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THE OLD HOUSE ON TANGLEWOOD LANE, chapter 3

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Bernie Fuchs and his wife Anna Lee (known to all as Babe) in front of their new house In 1961 when the young Bernie Fuchs moved his family into the house on Tanglewood Lane, no one could've anticipated the explosive decade ahead. The 1960s shook the whole field of illustration just as they shook the country. The 60s brought revolutions in art, music and literature.

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Chanel

Fifi Lapin

Today I'm wearing Chanel SS17 It's a furturistic rappa bunny kind of a look. Trust me, lingerie and sideways caps will be BIG this summer. Available here The show was pretty amazing as we come to expect from Chanel; Cyber models wearing elegant bling walking the super computer catwalk. After recent events all I want to do is look towards a bright future and I'll certainly be wearing Chanel when I get there. bunny kisses Fifi Lapin xxx p.s.

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Bayerische Bauindustrie A.-G. Notgeld coupons

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Contributed by Florian Hardwig Source: [link] blakney67. License: All Rights Reserved. In August 1923, the Bayerische Bauindustrie A.-G., an incorporated construction company in Munich, issued a series of coupons worth 100,000, 1,000,000 and 5,000,000 marks — the devastating hyperinflation was in full swing. Although these pieces of Notgeld (“emergency money”) weren’t official banknotes, they had the backing of the Bavarian State Bank and the Bavarian State Ministry of the Interior.

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THE OLD HOUSE ON TANGLEWOOD LANE, chapter 4

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As years went by, more houses were built on Tanglewood Lane. The residents decided they merited a street sign at the entrance. Because it was a private street, the residents would normally have to pay for their own sign. But Bernie Fuchs volunteered to paint one. He took a board, painted it white and hand lettered the words, "Tanglewood Lane." Fuchs' artwork may look free and spontaneous, but he started his training in the rigorous world of car illustration where he had to master technical drawi

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Let's Talk Trends: Designing for Maximum Impact

Speaker: Amber Asay, Creative Director and Founder of award-winning design studio Nice People

Understanding what trends are happening and how they’re impacting the competitive landscape is crucial to providing top dollar design strategy to your clients. With so many trends coming and going, it can be overwhelming to determine which ones you should capitalize on and which ones might not be worth the trouble. In this exclusive webinar with Amber Asay, we’ll explore graphic design trends that need to die, trends that are starting to pick up and why, trends that have come and gone, and how t

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THE OLD HOUSE ON TANGLEWOOD LANE, chapter 2

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After World War II, the illustration market heated up again. Westport illustrator Al Parker recalled, At the end of the war, the illustrator strutted amidst a pageant of plenty. Advertising budgets had skyrocketed and magazines bulged with fiction, providing work for all who painted in the style of the innovators. It was also a profession dominated almost exclusively by male illustrators.