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Tears of Rangi — Mary Egan Publishing Award for Best Typography 2018 FINALIST

Posted on June 6, 2018 by PANZ

Mary Egan Publishing Award for Best Typography 2018 Finalist Judges’ Comments: Plenty of skill is required to design and set a book with this much typographic content, let alone also navigating unfamiliar conventions around a second language. Tears of Rangi does … Continue reading →

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Simply by Sailing in a New Direction. Allen Curnow: A Biography and Allen Curnow: Collected Poems (slipcase edition) — Mary Egan Publishing Award for Best Typography 2018 FINALIST

Posted on June 6, 2018 by PANZ

Mary Egan Publishing Award for Best Typography 2018 Finalist Judges’ Comments: A biography and collection of poems by New Zealand’s most distinguished poet must be served by typography that lives up that standard and this doesn’t disappoint. Elegant and superbly handled, … Continue reading →

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New China Eyewitness: Roger Duff, Rewi Alley and the art of museum diplomacy — Mary Egan Publishing Award for Best Typography 2018 FINALIST

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Mary Egan Publishing Award for Best Typography 2018 Finalist Judges’ Comments: Ambitious in its outset, the typography in this book attempts to capture the contrasting spirit of its contents; East and West, the past and the present, a book within a … Continue reading →

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A Moral Truth — Mary Egan Publishing Award for Best Typography 2018 FINALIST

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Huia Come Home — Mary Egan Publishing Award for Best Typography 2018 FINALIST

Posted on June 6, 2018 by PANZ

Mary Egan Publishing Award for Best Typography 2018 Finalist Judges’ Comments: Quiet and confident, this small volume is an excellent example of typesetting that is at once humble and sympathetic to its content. The choice of Feijoa, a fellow native, is faithful … Continue reading →

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Salt Picnic — HarperCollins Publishers Award for Best Cover 2018 FINALIST

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HarperCollins Publishers Award for Best Cover 2018 Finalist Judges’ Comments: Elegant watercolour technique providing ‘soft’ and interesting texture, set against unapologetically large title seems an appropriate choice. The continuation of the illustration around front spine and back cover is well … Continue reading →

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New China Eyewitness: Roger Duff, Rewi Alley and the art of museum diplomacy— HarperCollins Publishers Award for Best Cover 2018 FINALIST

Posted on June 6, 2018 by PANZ

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The Long Dream of Waking: New perspectives on Len Lye — HarperCollins Publishers Award for Best Cover 2018 FINALIST

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HarperCollins Publishers Award for Best Cover 2018 Finalist Judges’ Comments: Arresting and modernist. Does what it says on the tin — a film maker and visual artist cleverly shown in focus. The spot gloss varnish is a neat trick. The … Continue reading →

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Huia Come Home— HarperCollins Publishers Award for Best Cover 2018 FINALIST

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HarperCollins Publishers Award for Best Cover 2018 Finalist Judges’ Comments: An ‘idea’ driven cover. It is a restrained approach but executed with elegance and simplicity. Tail feather meets drip of ink to the author’s name. Darkness and light – the … Continue reading →

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Black Marks on the White Page — HarperCollins Publishers Award for Best Cover 2018 FINALIST

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HarperCollins Publishers Award for Best Cover 2018 Finalist Judges’ Comments: The stunning, symbolic artwork that extends from the front cover to inside the dust jacket features the specially commissioned illustration Tangia te papa ma ki te pango by James Ormsby … Continue reading →

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