Awestruck by the Majesty of the Heavens
studio blue, Chicago, Illinois, 1996
Description
Awestruck by the Majesty of the Heaven is a small catalogue of the Adler Planetarium’s collection of celestial charts. The book’s spherical grid reflects the “flatland” of these Renaissance documents, and its typography combines contemporary and Renaissance forms of recording text.
Collections:
50 Books | 50 Covers of 1996
Discipline:
Book design
Format:
Book
Credits
- Design firm
- studio blue
- Art directors
- Kathy Fredrickson, Cheryl Towler Weese
- Designers
- Cheryl Towler Weese, JoEllen Kames, Gail Wiener
- Photographer
- Garry Henderson
- Author
- Anna Felicity Friedman
- Typefaces
- Poliphilus, Blado, OCR-A
- Printer
- Multiple Images
- Papers
- King James Folding Board, Potlatch Northwest Dull
- Publisher/client
- Adler Planetarium and Astronomy Museum
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