Is any printed version of ArtLex available?
ArtLex isn’t available on paper. Although, anyone browsing it on the web could use a computer-printer to print it out, copyright and other restrictions are significant. (ArtLex wouldn’t begrudge your quoting selections of course. I encourage it!) I have no intention to publish ArtLex as a book for several reasons: • Its thousands of hyperlinks would become entirely ineffective. A printed copy would show each term and its definition, along with lists of example artworks, quotations, etc., but none of the example artworks could be seen enlarged, nor would other resources on the internet be so immediately accessible. • Books are wonderful. Web pages can be selectively printed. Nevertheless, since so many features of ArtLex are effective only in its online form, it would be a waste of paper, ink, printer maintenance, and shelf space to create a printed copy. And [call me a radical environmentalist (-; ], but I’m delighted to reduce deforestation and the pollution created by paper mills, pr
