Tag Peter Blaiwas

November 21, 2016
in Art & Architecture, From the Designer's Desk

Designing the Indecipherable: The Voynich Manuscript

November 21, 2016
in Art & Architecture, From the Designer's Desk

Peter M. Blaiwas — The Absolutely Unique Challenges of Publishing the Voynich Manuscript Fascsimile Book In 2014, Yale University Press approached Wordesign Services to copyedit, design, and produce a facsimile edition of the Voynich Manuscript, a very old, mysterious, beautifully illustrated text. The book would include the first full-size reproduction

September 9, 2015
in Art & Architecture, From the Designer's Desk, Humanities

From the Designer’s Desk: Peter Blaiwas

September 9, 2015
in Art & Architecture, From the Designer's Desk, Humanities

This month’s installment in our marvelous From the Designer’s Desk series comes from the inspired Peter Blaiwas, the designer at the helm of Peter Blaiwas Graphic Design. Here he discusses the book’s enduring importance in the changing landscape of reading formats, and the role of book design at this moment.