In her MasterClass, photography icon Annie Leibovitz shares her unique insight into the art of photography. Here are 5 key concepts from the class that photographers can (and should) apply directly to their own photographic journey.
Self-guided walking tours in Salzburg, Austria. Follow these 19 expert designed self-guided walking tours to explore the city on foot at your own pace.
Gustav Mahler is justifiably regarded as one of the most influential composers of his generation, his work pushing the boundaries of symphonic form.
It was 201 years ago this week that Franz Schubert (1797-1828) wrote a song that would alter the course of music history. WRTI’s Kile Smith looks at…
Nashville is a city, full of history and all types of music. Find out for yourself with this 4 Day Nashville Trip Itinerary and Visitor's Guide!
Nikon introduced the Nikon F SLR back in April of 1959, so this year is the 60th anniversary of the popular camera system. To celebrate, the Nikon Museum
Munich in a day - Don't miss these things to do in Marienplatz Munich Old Town. Visit the oldest square which is full of history, culture & markets
Thinking about visiting Europe but not sure where to go? If you are looking for the perfect Europe travel itinerary, you’re in luck! Here are 24 amazing one week Europe itinerary options.
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The problem with many of Kandinsky’s abstractions is that they don’t offer enough immediate visual information to “crack” his expressive code for color and form.
Best things to do in Salzburg Austria + Where to find the original film locations so you can take your own FREE Self-Guided Sound Of Music Tour in Salzburg!
From the impeccably coiffured Johannes Brahms to the perennial heartbreaker Leonard Bernstein, these composers were all heart-breakingly handsome in their 20s.
Do you want to see the best of Salzburg in a day? I got you covered! Follow this one day in Salzburg itinerary to see all the highlights in just 24 hours.
Read on for more information, a history of the ampersand , and a gallery of ampersand designs from a variety of different typefaces. The modern ampersand has remained largely unchanged from the Carolignian ampersands developed in the ninth century. The other common ampersand design is the italic ampersand, featured below: Monotype Corsiva - A traditional script example. Ampersands in Websafe and Web-Common Fonts Some websafe and commonly used fonts on the web have excellent ampersand designs. Here are the ampersands from a variety of web-common fonts: Arial - Arial has a very basic, sans-serif ampersand. Verdana - The verdana ampersand is more squat and square than many other sans-serif examples. The Ampersand in Design and Art Ampersands have become a bit of an obsession for some. Here are some examples of ampersands in real life: Using Ampersands in Your Designs Whether for a web project or a print design, ampersands can play a prominent role in the look and feel of your website. Carolignian ampersands in a sans-serif font are often bolder and have a modern feeling. A few more examples: Italic Ampersands Lucida Handwriting Papyrus Windsong Goudy Bookletter 1911 Bernhard Modern Caviar Dreams Carolignian Ampersands Lithos Pro Tahoma Optima American Typewriter Regency Script Further Information Here are some additional resources, and sources used in the crafting of this post. The Funkiest Ampersands You Have Ever Seen - An excellent roundup of unusual ampersand designs from Spoon Grahpics. The Mesmerizing Curves of Ampersands - Another excellent roundup of ampersand designs, with download links.
The "Mona Lisa", "The Last Supper", "Starry Nights", and "Whistler's Mother" are paintings that have inspired and awed people for generations.
Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr reunited for a rendition of Hey Jude in LA this week, as the former Beatles commemorated 50 years since the group first appeared on American television. To celebrate the landmark event, here's the Fab Four and their frenzied US fans in pictures
In the heart of Lisbon is Alfama District, where every cobblestone tells a story, and every panoramic view is a piece of art. Join me as we unravel the secrets of this historic district, discovering the Lisbon Cathedral and the mesmerizing Miradouro da Portas do Sol.
Inspiring quotes by author Margaret Atwood
From the impeccably coiffured Johannes Brahms to the perennial heartbreaker Leonard Bernstein, these composers were all heart-breakingly handsome in their 20s.
"In photography, like in all things, there are people who can see and others who cannot even look." - Felix Nadar