Author: Dori Griffin
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1350116610
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
Type Specimens introduces readers to the history of typography and printing through a chronological visual tour of the books, posters, and ephemera designed to sell fonts to printers, publishers, and eventually graphic designers. This richly illustrated book guides design educators, advanced design students, design practitioners, and type aficionados through four centuries of visual and trade history, equipping them to contextualize the aesthetics and production of type in a way that is practical, engaging, and relevant to their practice. Fully illustrated throughout with 200 color images of type specimens and related ephemera, the book illuminates the broader history of typography and printing, showing how letterforms and their technologies have evolved over time, inspiring and guiding designers of today.
Type Specimens
Author: Dori Griffin
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1350116610
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
Type Specimens introduces readers to the history of typography and printing through a chronological visual tour of the books, posters, and ephemera designed to sell fonts to printers, publishers, and eventually graphic designers. This richly illustrated book guides design educators, advanced design students, design practitioners, and type aficionados through four centuries of visual and trade history, equipping them to contextualize the aesthetics and production of type in a way that is practical, engaging, and relevant to their practice. Fully illustrated throughout with 200 color images of type specimens and related ephemera, the book illuminates the broader history of typography and printing, showing how letterforms and their technologies have evolved over time, inspiring and guiding designers of today.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1350116610
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
Type Specimens introduces readers to the history of typography and printing through a chronological visual tour of the books, posters, and ephemera designed to sell fonts to printers, publishers, and eventually graphic designers. This richly illustrated book guides design educators, advanced design students, design practitioners, and type aficionados through four centuries of visual and trade history, equipping them to contextualize the aesthetics and production of type in a way that is practical, engaging, and relevant to their practice. Fully illustrated throughout with 200 color images of type specimens and related ephemera, the book illuminates the broader history of typography and printing, showing how letterforms and their technologies have evolved over time, inspiring and guiding designers of today.
Specimens of Printing
Author: Library of Congress
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Type and type-founding
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Consists of printed 5 x 3 in. catalog cards in foreign languages, including Chippewa and Inuit.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Type and type-founding
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Consists of printed 5 x 3 in. catalog cards in foreign languages, including Chippewa and Inuit.
Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations, 1851
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1024
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1024
Book Description
Reports by the Juries on the Subjects in the Thirty Classes Into which the Exhibition was Divided
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Great Exhibition
Languages : en
Pages : 1022
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Great Exhibition
Languages : en
Pages : 1022
Book Description
Catalog of Printed Books. Supplement
Author: Bancroft Library
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : America
Languages : en
Pages : 756
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : America
Languages : en
Pages : 756
Book Description
A Critical Dictionary of English Literature, and British and American Authors, Living and Deceased, from the Earliest Accounts to the Middle of the Nineteenth Century
Author: Samuel Austin Allibone
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1030
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1030
Book Description
Official Descriptive and Illustrated Catalogue: Index and introductory. Raw materials. Machinery
Author: Great Exhibition
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Exhibitions
Languages : en
Pages : 1408
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Exhibitions
Languages : en
Pages : 1408
Book Description
Official Catalogue of the Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations, 1851
Author: Weltausstellung (1851, London)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cotton
Languages : en
Pages : 342
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cotton
Languages : en
Pages : 342
Book Description
Typographical Printing-surfaces
Author: Lucien Alphonse Legros
Publisher: London : Longmans, Green
ISBN:
Category : Printing
Languages : en
Pages : 914
Book Description
Publisher: London : Longmans, Green
ISBN:
Category : Printing
Languages : en
Pages : 914
Book Description
A Bibliography of Theology
Author: William Swan Sonnenschein
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Theology
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Theology
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description