We're preparing a journey to Bordeaux, France where OSP will contribute to the conference Edit: Norms, formats and supports with a workshop and a lecture.
From the conference description:
"Signs and pictograms which organize the flow of movement in cities and towns according to graphic …
"Only
rarely, if indeed ever, are a tool and an altogether original job it is
to do, invented together. Tools as symbols, however, invite their
imaginative displacements into other than their original contexts. In
their new frames of reference, that is, as new symbols in an already
established imaginative calculus …
Nous sommes heureux de vous inviter à la présentation du livre collectif :
Vomit' can ich i'neun dî'neun?
en quoi puis-je vous etre utile?
qui accompagne l'exposition
Les 86 livres les plus utiles - pour nous
The 86 most useful books - for us
Vendredi 7 Novembre 2008
15:00
Patio - Abbaye de …
Inkboard is an Inkscape extension that allows remote collaboration over the network. In inkscape-devel, there's a thread where people get all excited over it, and manage to bring down a server as a result :-)
It's hard not to get overexcited over tools that have collaboration built into them. They give …
The OSP's have gathered around their respective working tables in Brussels and Barcelona, to prepare Software History Mapping Night, tonight from 20:30 - 22:00 (GMT+1).
For this occasion, Nicolas has created a rudimentary, quick, lo-tech
collaborative mapping tool:
http://www.ospublish.constantvzw.org/map
http://www.ospublish.constantvzw …
In
a first attempt to draw a collaborative map of the many different tools
that together define the practice of digital design, OSP attempts to
recollect facts and anecdotes gathered over the last few years.
At Software history mapping night we'll gather around the …
For everyone (like me) who keeps re-reading the 1992 edition of Robin Kinross' Modern Typography: an essay in critical history... his revised edition (published in 2004) ends in an interestingly different way*:
"The phrase ‘democratization of typography’ has become common, referring to the wide availability of the tools of production …
Philosopher of science, Bruno
Latour, opened the recent Networks of
Design conference with a keynote
address: A Cautious Prometheus? A Few Steps Toward a Philosophy of
Design. In his lecture, Latour linked the growing importance of design
with his idea that "matters of fact" have become "matters of
concern".
Provocatively …
During the Polish Print Party, a scene performed silently behind the bar counter...
they are about :
=== FIGlet ==============================
Petit-Fays is a charming
small village in the quiet remote pine covered mountains of the belgian
Ardennes.
Each year, there is the Ball of Petit-Fays village. During this week-end there are citizen diners, a big tent for feast and dance, an open air bar with cherry beer and barbecue, a …
