Skeuomorph News
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Skeuomorph Press Featured by LAS
Last spring, a media team from UIUC’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences spent some time at Skeuomorph, documenting a class workshop and interviewing our director, Prof. Ryan Cordell, and Aaron Mukhopadhyay, the English undergraduate student who founded the Skeuomorphics club. The result is a story in The Quadrangle, LAS’ semesterly magazine, and the gorgeous video below. We are of course biases, but the video is truly stunning. It captures…
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“Surveying the Humanities MakerLab Movement” Whitepaper Published
Forget the prose below, just take me to the whitepaper! With the help of a grant from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign’s Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Innovation, over the past year, a team from Skeuomorph and the CU Community FabLab have undertaken a study of-oriented makerspaces around the US. While the past decade has seen a rapid growth of spaces dedicated to hands-on experimentation and teaching with…
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Schedule a Class or Workshop at Skeuomorph!
As we head into a new school year, remember that Skeuomorph Press welcomes classes, workshops, and researchers for hands-on sessions in book history, media studies, material culture, and book arts. In addition to our letterpress materials, we have collections and supplies in book binding, zine making, risograph, typewriters, word processing, and early home computing. If you have a class you’d like to bring to the press—or if you’d like to…