From the back cover of “Typographie als voertuig van de wetenschap” (“Typography as vehicle of science”):
Dit is op aarde van al ‘t kwaad de grootste straf: Wie eenmal lezen kan, die leert het nooit meer af. Of all the evil on the earth this is the [...]
Mule design studio have a design I like:
Pretty funny if the association is familiar. Otherwise, probably pretty incomprehensible. [via]
Not-my-supervisor Robert put me onto this hilarious design, which it seems he found at Laughing Squid (original by Steven Frank):
Laughing Squid has a follow-up with a bunch of other typophile tees.
If I’m understanding aright, all these books were typeset using TeX. They’re humanities texts that were judged as having excellent design or production; so they’re not heavy on mathematics and they don’t look anything like the LaTeX standard classes (the site gives a pdf sampler of a few pages for each one). Nice to see [...]
Just a note on why I haven’t raved about Rome: I didn’t see much of it. And I didn’t get lost, or deliver my talk to the wrong conference, or save the Pope from an embarrassing situation involving jellied eels, or anything else noteworthy. I did a little sightseeing but at night, so the monumental [...]