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Patterns from chaos
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- Santa Cruz [California] : [Peter and Donna Thomas in collaboration with Beth Regardz and Warren Stringer], 1991
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- 16 unnumbered leaves, 10 unnumbered leaves of plates : samples ; 65 x 65 mm
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- ocm27111514
- "The patterned papers were designed and created with software developed by Warren Stringer and Beth Regardz of the Rod & Cone Company. The type was set in Janson and formatted with Aldus PageMaker on a Macintosh. The pages were output on a Linotronic; then photo-engraved in order to be letterpress printed and handbound by Peter and Donna Thomas"--Colophon
- Book includes samples of handmade moriki paper decorated with computer generated designs applied with a laser printer.
- Title from half title and title page.
- Half title: RoCoCo papers.
- Printed letterpress from photoengravings on white handmade Japanese Torinoko paper; digital Janson type, set by Beth Regardz. Ten paper samples are Rococo-patterned papers, laser printed on handmade Japanese Moriki paper using multiple layers of metallic foils. Made by Peter and Donna Thomas in collaboration with Beth Regardz and Warren Stringer. -- UWM digital exhibit.
- One of the first miniature books printed using polymer plates.
- University of Wisconsin-Madison Digital exhibit on Peter and Donna Thomas, entry D3, "Patterns from Chaos."