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glyph |glif|
noun
1 a hieroglyphic character or symbol; a pictograph : flanges painted with esoteric glyphs.
• strictly, a sculptured symbol (e.g., as forming the ancient Mayan writing system).
• Computing a small graphic symbol.
2 Architecture an ornamental carved groove or channel, as on a Greek frieze.

DERIVATIVES
glyphic |ˈglifik| adjective

ORIGIN late 18th cent. (sense 2) : from French glyphe, from Greek gluphē ‘carving.’

Tuesday, September 30, 2008

Illustration Site

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Wednesday, September 10, 2008

Hockey Moms Deserve Better (Design)


Wondering why all those handmade signs you saw during the Republican National Convention looked so similar to each other? That's because they were all made by RNC staff or volunteers beforehand and distributed to selected attendees!
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Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art


Kim Deitch: A Retrospective

Exhibition dates: September 9 - December 5, 2008
Opening Reception: Friday September 12, 6 - 9 pm

Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art (MoCCA)
594 Broadway, Suite 401
New York, NY 10012
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