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Last year, the friends decided to date, recording every interaction and every thought in a way that any lover of the graphic arts can appreciate. The new book captures a lot of that experimental courtship in photos, bold experiments in typography, and engaging attempts to create one of the most honest pieces of printed art yet seen. For those who found themselves wondering what happened after the 40th date, the book clears up some of that mystery, too.

We are stunned. This time around, we finally At this time of year, while we prepare for ghosts, ghouls and horrible horror flicks, London artist Marc Hagan-Guirey

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Today marks the last day of the “40 Days of Dating ” experiment, a forced courtship blog run by two successful, telegenic graphic designer friends who decided to very publicly try dating each other. Timothy Goodman is the man-child commitment-phobe; Jessica Walsh is the hopeless romantic. Mine: because they’re both insufferable. Eh, I feel bad calling Jessica insufferable; she’s just not my type of gal.

She enjoys running around the city pretending to be Amelie and comes up with analogies like, “Our relationship with Disney World, like each other, was deeply conflicted and complicated. We are so wrong for each other in so many ways, and so right for each other in many other ways. But Tim! Tim is such a dick to her.