Yun Xie
@yunxie.bsky.social
Passion is a finite research resource. History is at once art and science. Art history and book history, history of knowledge. Hongkong Type matrices. Non Latin typography and typefoundery. PhDing @ UGent. ERC: PhiSci.
I am so sorry hear that, easy to say “keep going” but you must have tried too many times….. I wish there would be a good academia job somewhere waiting for you …..
November 13, 2025 at 7:08 PM
I am so sorry hear that, easy to say “keep going” but you must have tried too many times….. I wish there would be a good academia job somewhere waiting for you …..
This layout must have been a true headache for a 1598 typesetter, who must have tested it over and over again before he dared to printed it……
November 9, 2025 at 8:39 PM
This layout must have been a true headache for a 1598 typesetter, who must have tested it over and over again before he dared to printed it……
I find the kana rotated 90 degrees really interesting, I shared similar layouts before ( I suppose you remember?)…..
November 8, 2025 at 10:06 PM
I find the kana rotated 90 degrees really interesting, I shared similar layouts before ( I suppose you remember?)…..
I saw a 拓片 toolkit in National library gift shop. It could be helpful for understanding the technique…
October 21, 2025 at 4:48 PM
I saw a 拓片 toolkit in National library gift shop. It could be helpful for understanding the technique…
Next to the China town!
October 17, 2025 at 7:54 AM
Next to the China town!