December 10, 2024
Tag: the three counts
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Poster Postcards Part VIII
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One of the most fascinating features of posters is how they communicate a great deal of information in very few words. The featured card for this episode of In A Few Words is to be a true test of this principle of communications. The card has only three words on it, repeated in translation to six because…
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November 26, 2024 4 Comments
The cadre of characters who entertain us in literature and TV shows as crime detectives is a diverse group, but most of them have one conceptual ancestor – Dick Tracy. Tracy became an American pop-culture icon before it was popular to be one. Here is only a speck of his story. And the Dick Tracy postcards – we have most of them!