Tuesday, 6 November 2012

Content for Taxidermy publication

1 and 12 Front and Back Cover
Define Taxidermy in a wrap around poster, using this: 
tax·i·der·my  tak-si-dur-mee]
noun
the art of preparing and preserving the skins of animals and of stuffing and mounting them in lifelike form.

2 Typography Quotes
Famous Taxidermist

Views:
People who don't like it/ think it's wrong / weird

3 A UK History (bad taxidermy and Idiots
Wikepidea although I really didn't want to use Wikipedia I don't have time to gather and write all of my own content. I'm too slow at writing to do that in a couple of days.

bad taxidermy

4 and 5 Gary Tatterton
Have all the info I need to finalise the content

6 and 7 Middle Poster How to do it
Research into drawing and education diagrams
How to do it: Show mammals, full, Head mounts and fish.

8 and 9 Gary Tatterton Pt2
finalise the content

10 Jack Davies Taxidermy as a hobby with Jane Earnshaw 'Get Stuffed'
Find out who does Taxidermy as a Hobby and why they do it.
Jane Earnshaw finalise words. pick out quotes.

11 Appreciating Taxidermy: Where is it today
Where to see Taxidermy.
Where is Taxidermy going?

Scrubs: Janitor 
"In my spare time I also enjoy stuffing animals; usually with other animals. For instance, a badger will hold five squirrels. A squirrel will hold most of a cat, a mouse will hold a shrew and a vole. Circle of life." Janitor.

Finished all the context writing:

I think it is defiantly too much, going to print it off and see how legible it is. I would also like a lot more negative space.

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