Chip Kidd's brief message on the Kindle is less than (or equal to) 200 words, yet we had such a hard time deciding on which juicy bit to quote. Here's one:
...the printed book as a piece of technology has yet to be improved upon. And won't. Certainly not by something that looks like a prop from Charlie's Angels and has, are you ready, a whopping ONE typeface. For everything! Yay!
Zing.
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I'd much rather have a compact, rugged ebook reader than a cheaply bound mass market hardback. I'm just looking forward to version 2.0.