tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9107291904794625632.post6661116621117278262..comments2023-10-29T06:50:22.166-04:00Comments on Love in the Time of Chasmosaurs: The Eocene Birds of the Field MuseumUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9107291904794625632.post-85684577770128677552011-10-25T13:12:53.813-04:002011-10-25T13:12:53.813-04:00Would love to hear more about your work David. I&...Would love to hear more about your work David. I'm always interested in the way 3-dimensional information is reconciled in 2-d representations, especially the relationship between translations of relief into typography. Like how serifs appeared first as 2-d representations of shadows at the end of the wedge-shaped troughs in Greco-Roman engraving.Paul Heastonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13361025829815286466noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9107291904794625632.post-61643996970110959342011-10-25T06:16:51.161-04:002011-10-25T06:16:51.161-04:00Great images Dave!
The project sounds fascinating,...Great images Dave!<br />The project sounds fascinating, I've always found the compressed fossils to be like relief sculptures or Lithographs.<br />The last picture directly put me in mind of this: http://mylibrarycardworeout.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/cat.jpgAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9107291904794625632.post-88079216395904804562011-10-24T21:22:16.268-04:002011-10-24T21:22:16.268-04:00Thanks all!
Niroot - Anytime. I'll write a le...Thanks all!<br /><br />Niroot - Anytime. I'll write a letter of recommendation for you if you want to come to Indiana...<br /><br />Sharon - Thanks for reminding me! Those photos are freaking incredible in that story.<br /><br />Neil - thanks for the update! I'll add that to the post.davorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04970830405883835452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9107291904794625632.post-22046068040397081712011-10-23T17:12:49.772-04:002011-10-23T17:12:49.772-04:00Sounds like a very cool project, I cannot wait to ...Sounds like a very cool project, I cannot wait to see the results!<br /><br />The parrot third from the bottom just got a name: <i>Cyrilavis</i><br /><br /><a href="http://jpaleontol.geoscienceworld.org/cgi/content/abstract/85/5/835" rel="nofollow">see: DOI: 10.1666/10-108.1</a>Neilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10293693723899837239noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9107291904794625632.post-90154017611023314882011-10-23T15:05:23.337-04:002011-10-23T15:05:23.337-04:00Ooh, letterpress!
I'm sure your reading list ...Ooh, letterpress! <br />I'm sure your reading list covers everything in it, but don't forget about 'The Curious History of Feathers' article from February's National Geographic (by Carl Zimmer). It's got a cool fold-out infographic on the topic.Sharonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07537143639343069696noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9107291904794625632.post-16965052662810889232011-10-21T12:46:12.439-04:002011-10-21T12:46:12.439-04:00'I knew I wanted to do something that plays th...'<i>I knew I wanted to do something that plays the printing process against the process of fossilization. Weeks of brainstorming and sketching later, I arrived at doing something on the history of feathers.</i>' <br /><br />Why do you suppose I love the name <i>Archaeopteryx lithographica</i> so much? And I repeat: I want to study with you.<br /><br />These fossils are amazing.Nateehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15869685234493116483noreply@blogger.com