UPPERCASE books is attempting to crowdsource funds for a new book called The Typewriter: a Graphic History of the Beloved Machine. It will be a large , full color hardcover book with at least 224 pages filled with artifacts and graphics of the history of the typewriter. Funding options start at $5 but $45 or…
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Susan Cain: The power of introverts | Video on TED.com
A couple weeks ago I mention the book Quiet: The power of introverts by Susan Cain. This is about a 15-minute presentation of the key points of the book in a brilliant TedTalks video. “Speak softly” — Susan Cain
Behind the Scenes at JetPens
Ever wondered what JetPens looks like behind the website? This video from CNBC gives a peek at the operation and a few familiar faces! (via YouTube and CNBC)
How pencils are made
This video is from the TV Show How It’s Made and features Staedtler pencils in production. I was inspired to find the full video because I was so riveted by this animated gif made from the machine-sharpening technique. (via Stationery Love)
X-Pen: Carbon Fiber Hi-Tec C
This is an interesting project that’s currently looking for funding via Kickstarter. They want to create a distinguished-looking, carbon fiber pen to house Pilot Hi-Tec C refills. (via Kickstarter, found via Pen Addict)