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"Step into the Day-Glo world of The Peculiar Manicule and explore an awe-inspiring archive of 1960s and ’70s #graphicdesign. Witness mind-blowing displays of ink on paper by #designers and #illustrators, both celebrated and unsung, across four main galleries, #Books & #Magazines, Ephemera, Typography and Paper Playthings. Learn more about #manicules and other peculiarities here. ☞"

“…Picture a dimly lit old library somewhere in Europe once upon a time…
…”When you point one finger, there are three pointing back at you.””

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https://www.messynessychic.com/2025/03/07/the-secret-history-of-the-manicule-little-hand-thats-everywhere/

The Secret History of the Manicule, the Little Hand that’s Everywhere

Familiar to anyone who pays attention to vintage aesthetics, I'm embarrassed to say it's taken me 40 years to learn the name of the beloved typographic symbol that been guiding the way for centuries. Alas, that beloved inked symbol in the shape of a pointing hand (often used to draw attention to a s

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