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For those interested, since the advent of the World Wide Web, over the years I have been slowly accumulating about a metric ton worth of gigabytes of vintage movie posters plucked from the data stream and stored on my hard drive. And inspired by a wonderful Blog called Cinebeats, I decided to get organized and get them uploaded onto Flickr for your viewing pleasure. (And I highly recommend the slideshow feature for optimal viewing.)
Posters have been an important part of forest fire prevention advertising since the 1930´s. There has been little change in the fire prevention message, but the posters themselves reflect the constantly changing styles, attitudes, and events in American culture. Hundreds of different forest fire prevention posters have been produced over the years No complete archive exists and it is doubtful that all posters have even been catalogued.
Our reaction to color is almost instantaneous and has a profound impact on the choices we make everyday. This lens is a quick look at general responses to colors based on research, historical significance of color and word association studies.
Netiquette, or email etiquette, is about the manners we use on the Internet. Cyberspace has its own culture, and has developed its own rules. Without knowing netiquette, you might commit some social blunders, or offend someone without meaning to. Netiquette rules are based on common sense and respect, but since email is so quick, we often forget that we are still using a form of written communication.
You are judged by the writing style, tone, language, and mistakes in your e-mails every single day. We're all so optimistic we believe people will overlook our e-mail typos and mistakes, while at the same time we privately label those who send us sloppy e-mails as careless, confused, or ineffective.