Author: David M. Levy
Publisher: Arcade Publishing
Keywords: documents, digital, sense, making, forward, scrolling
Number of Pages: 212
Published: 2001-10
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 1559705531
ISBN-13: 9781559705530

We are surrounded by documents of all kinds, from receipts to letters, business memos to books, yet we rarely stop to reflect on their significance. Now, in this period of digital transition, our written forms as well as our reading and writing habits are being questioned and transformed by new technologies and practices. What is the future of the book? Is paper about to disappear? With the Internet and World Wide Web, what will happen to libraries, copyright, education? Starting with a simple deli lunch receipt, Scrolling Forward examines documents of all kinds from the perspectives of cultur

Authors:Tony Burns, June Burns,
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
Keywords: holiday, christmas, scrolling, patterns, seasonal, puzzles, scroll
Number of Pages: 72
Published: 2003-10-01
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 1565232046
ISBN-13: 9781565232044

The 30 colorful wooden puzzles presented in this collection of scroll saw projects commemorate religious, natural, and civic occasions. Basic scrolling techniques are included, as are veterans’ tips and special instructions for unique painting and staining effects. Each puzzle is constructed by making several interlocking cuts and produces three to four individual pieces of wood that fit together in the completed project. The ready-to-cut patterns include a nativity scene, leprechaun, pumpkin, Menorah candle scene, birthday cake, and Santa Claus.