The original book written by Jaroslav Tykač in mid-XX was redesigned variegated and motley, with the use of different paper types, symmetrical book construction and intricate patterns to resemble colourful butterfly wings in all their variety.
B O O K O F T E X T S
Includes texts and instructions from the original book alongside author's note and foreword.
Has patterns printed exclusively inside the pockets formed by 2-sided block cut (instead of normal 3-sided)
Includes texts and instructions from the original book alongside author's note and foreword.
Has patterns printed exclusively inside the pockets formed by 2-sided block cut (instead of normal 3-sided)
of thin Palatina paper to be faintly visible through the pages and to give chance to glance inside
the book's inner hidden vivid world.
C O V E R
Wraps the book of butterflies as a Swiss brochure and features Contents and publisher's imprint.
Has the two peripheral books attached via striped cloth tape.
B O O K O F B U T T E R F L I E S
Full of high-quality photos of butterflies 1:1 (or larger for smaller species). Features tips of gray paper
for every 8 pages with information on Latin names, that can be unwrapped into a sheet of supportive tables.
A L P H A B E T I C A L I N D E X
Indexes of Latin families, Latin genera, Latin species, Russian names with all the information carefully arranged.
The book design is a mirror to that of the book of texts.
Instructions and texts Cover and contents Photos Info and tables Index
Pages employ double pagination: page numbering counting from the start of the book and from
the start of current section. Tips have a span of pages indicated instead, to show which butterfly book pages
their information refers to.
The book and the video were on exposition in Moscow FLACON design centre on October 18, 2014
alongside other projects as a part of student exhibition.
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