India is not a great country for museums. Most are tawdry affairs, overstaffed, under-curated and swaddled in bureaucratic cobwebs. The exhibits might be the best-in-class, not surprising, considering ...

“We probably use Helvetica every day and I dedicated the book to the person who was responsible for taking a Swiss typeface and making it a household word.” —Frank Romano, author Frank Romano got the ...

Renaissance Studies is a multi-disciplinary journal which publishes articles and editions of documents on all aspects of Renaissance history and culture. The articles range over the history, art, ...

Wang Xudong (left), director of the Palace Museum, attends the opening ceremony of the museum's new gallery displaying printing woodblocks in Beijing on Monday. [Photo by Jiang Dong / China Daily] A ...

Editor's Note: Printing technology stands as one of China's most significant contributions to humanity — the foundation of recorded knowledge and a force that transformed societies worldwide. An ...

A gallery displaying printing woodblocks opened at the Palace Museum in Beijing on Monday, the first such exhibition space of its kind since the museum opened to the public in 1925. The Palace Museum, ...

The Cary Graphic Arts Collection at Rochester Institute of Technology has received a donation of books and printing equipment from the estate of a noted historian of typography and early printing ...

Today's e-reader is a far technological cry from Gutenberg's press, but the purpose of the former remains the same as that of the latter: to efficiently disseminate information to a wide audience.