Contemporary Wood Burners
Wood stoves may look the same from the outside, but a closer inspection uncovers important modifications that boost efficiency and clean-air emissions. This is a good thing for homeowners.
Traditional open fires release carcinogenic particles into the air. By switching to an Ecodesign and Defra exempt wood stove you can eliminate these harmful particles altogether.
Futura
The Stovax Futura 5 woodburning and multifuel stove is an Eco-design Plus ready, DEFRA exempt for Smoke Control Areas stove. The stove features large viewing windows and elegant stainless steel air control. This modern design is ideal for both modern and traditional homes. It also has a convector heating system that is state-of-the art with heat shields built-in to maximize the amount of heat that is returned into the space.
The name "Futura" refers to its geometric sans-serif forms and low-contrast strokes, even widths. The font was developed by Paul Renner and released commercially in the year 1927. It became a massive hit and soon found its way into newspapers, magazines and books, and also on posters and the logos of many large corporations.
Futura, like all fonts, has changed with the evolution of typographic styles. The font's spacing and letter shapes have evolved over time, however its overall design hasn't. The font has also been adapted to work with various languages. The addition of a Latin alphabet made it more flexible. Since then, several type foundries have upgraded and revised the style.
Futura is a font that has been inspired by the Art Deco style. Its simple lines and smooth edges make it easy to read and easy on the eyes, and its retro-futuristic style is evident in the fact that it was used for 2001: A Space Odyssey and also for the memorial plaque left by the Apollo 11 astronauts on the moon.
Its simplicity and readability makes it perfect for advertising and editorial design. Its use in both these fields helped to bring it to prominence. Since its release it has grown to become one of the most popular fonts ever designed. Its popularity inspired other designers to create fonts that were similar to it, and in the present it remains one of the most popular fonts.
The font's simple lines and geometric shapes have inspired a new generation of artists. Shepard Fairey and Jenny Holzer both feminist artists have employed it in their art. In the 1960s and 1970s, it became the font of choice in political protest art since it was believed to represent the concept of progress and modernism.
In the 1980s, typographers began utilize Futura to do digital typesetting and phototypesetting. wood burning stoves uk distorted in some cases. Typography could alter the size or shape of letters. This led to a number of errors and distortions that were often difficult to correct. This was especially true when ligatures were added because they required a precise adjustment to the height of specific characters.
Vogue
When Madonna sings, "Come on, vogue let your body move to the music" she is not just promoting her smash single but also a style of dance that has become a part of pop culture. Voguing is a way of expression for many people. Others use it to defy societal norms and empower communities that are marginalized. Voguing is deeply intertwined with fashion, music, and subcultures and has been influenced by styles of dance and beauty movements from all over the world.
Since its first edition in 1892, Vogue has been at the forefront of fashion and has established itself as an international authority on groundbreaking image-making, great journalism, and discovering new talent. Vogue's coverage celebrates diversity and inclusion and is an iconic name in the fashion industry. Vogue is now a multi-platform publication that looks at the world from the perspective of fashion.
Conde Nast publishes Vogue, which covers fashion news and information on haute couture fashion and beauty, as also culture and living. Anna Wintour is the current editor-in-chief of American Vogue. Other international editors include Emmanuelle Alt, Franca Sozzani, Alexandra Shulman and Aliona Dóletskaya. The company also publishes Teen Vogue in the United States which is a magazine aimed at teenagers. South Korea and Australia both publish Vogue magazines. Vogue Patterns is a line of sewing patterns for women that are owned by the company.
Founded in 1892 the magazine initially focused on high society and ceremonial life. It then became a weekly newspaper, and later a monthly publication before becoming an annual in 1909. Conde Nast purchased the magazine in 1916 and transformed it into a fashion bible for women.
The Vogue of today is aware of its role in the world and keeps its audience active with articles that examine the current political climate and social issues that are relevant to readers. British Vogue for instance included NHS workers on the cover during the pandemic of 2022.
Yale digital humanists are looking at Vogue's rich digital archive using a similar program to Google Ngrams called Bookworm. It analyzes words such as "frock" or "dress" used in the magazine over time and by different editors. The results allow researchers track the evolution of the cultural norms and concepts by studying the evolution of vocabulary.
Studio
Stovax Studio stoves are freestanding models that offer the performance of inset wood-burning fires but in a separate style. This stunning range is designed with enticing widescreen flame images that can be complemented with different styles and frames to create a modern living space design. All models feature Stovax's highly-technologically advanced Cleanburn combustion system, which directs three types of air to the glass fronted fireplace. This allows for greater efficiency in heating, outstanding flame control, and large-screen views of flames.
The Studio Air 1 freestanding woodburning stove can be mounted to the hearth or installed on a Studio Bench and the Studio Air 2 offers a specially designed air kit for external use to reduce the minimum distances to combustibles for use in Smoke Control Areas. Both models can be used with various heat shields that are effective to reduce clearance requirements and create an impressive style statement.