November 19, 2008
graphics master photo by Myra Colbert
This got every ‘commercial art’ student on the right track, complete with info about typesetting, process printing and it even contained a built-in proportion wheel.
I’m pretty sure I still have mine along with a Pocket Pal from when I was a student.
From The Museum of Forgotten Art Supplies
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Just this month I was leafing through my Pocket Pal — c. 1982? — and reminiscing. (And then I think I threw it out.) In 2004 I photographed my hand waxer for posterity … before dumping it in the trash. I don’t miss it at all.
Comment by Beth — November 19, 2008 @ 10:08 pm