http://blog.historyshots.com Graphics that Tell the Story Thu, 30 Oct 2008 13:35:40 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en HistoryShots releases new print entitled Botanical Geography. http://blog.historyshots.com/2008/10/30/new-print-released-botanical-gepgraphy/ Creattica Daily "a site of daily news and links for creatives and designers". QBN "design industry news & discussion". Two great design centric sites. http://blog.historyshots.com/2008/10/28/recent-posts-about-historyshots-3/ Many people purchase our graphics for gifts. Our new Gift Card service provides you with even more flexibility for gift giving. It is also a great last minute gift. Please visit our gift card area for more information. http://blog.historyshots.com/2008/09/15/gift-cards-are-here/ HistoryShots releases new print entitled History of the Panama Canal. http://blog.historyshots.com/2008/08/01/new-print-released-history-of-the-panama-canal/ Three HistoryShots prints are featured in Information Design Workbook: Graphic Approaches, Solutions, and Inspiration + 30 case studies by Kim Baer and Jill Vacarra.   From Amazon "Opening with a very brief history followed by an instructive breakdown of the discipline, readers will get an intimate understanding of the ... http://blog.historyshots.com/2008/07/13/historyshots-designers-featured-in-new-info-design-book/ An interesting site dedicated to Sankey Diagrams posted a nice article on our History of Political Parties and our civil war graphics. I highly recommend visiting this site to learn more about sankey diagrams. From wikipedia ...“Sankey diagrams are a specific type of flow diagram, in which the width of the ... http://blog.historyshots.com/2008/06/24/recent-posts-about-historyshots-2/ The Genealogy of Pop/Rock Music was recently mentioned in a few blogs including: NOTCOT.org, a design community site that accepts examples of all facets of design. "NOTCOT.org was launched May 2006 to fill our need for a place to collect and share fascinating images/links." PagePlane.com Blog, "Innovative and interesting examples of graphic ... http://blog.historyshots.com/2008/06/07/recent-posts-about-historyshots/ A number of people requested a large format print of the main graphic in our popular History of the Political Parties. Based on your feedback, we created a special limited edition print of the central graphic and we enlarged it by 50% providing you with a beautiful and unique image. http://blog.historyshots.com/2008/06/03/history-of-the-political-parties-large-format-edition-available/ The Sandra and Gerald Fineberg Art Wall at The Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston has been transformed by Dave Muller into exhibit tracing the history of rock 'n' roll with drawings and sound. The major component of the exhibit is a blown-up version of Reebee Garofalo's music information graphic ... http://blog.historyshots.com/2008/05/28/exhibit-at-ica-features-work-of-historyshots-designer/ History of the Dow Jones Industrial Average 1896 to 2008 charts the creation and evolution of one of the most important stock market indices in the world. Created by Wall Street Journal editor Charles Dow, the Dow contains the largest and most widely held public companies in the United States. ... http://blog.historyshots.com/2008/05/22/newest-addition-to-our-catalog/