How hasPopular Sciencechanged since it was first published in the late 1800s ? It got a whole quite a little more colored , for one matter . Here ’s 125 years of the clip ’s history captured in one monumental 74 million square pixel persona .
The 11550 x 6480 pixel figure , created by William Huber , a student of media theorist Lev Manovich , show onePopular Sciencespread from every 5 years since its origin , starting with a dense , text - laborious layout in 1882 and adding illustrations , coloration , and eventually exposure along the fashion . That ’s a lot of flying cars!See if your web web browser can handle the full size image here .
Manovich ’s students did asimilar mapping for the cover of Time cartridge from 1923 to 2009.When we switch to ournew layoutit might be meter to give Giz the same handling . [ FlickrviaInfosthetics ]
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