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The Essential Type Directory: A Sourcebook of Over 1,800 Typefaces and Their Histories

Door Peter Dawson

Categorie
Algemeen Kunst
Boeknummer
#371999-KI17
Titel
The Essential Type Directory: A Sourcebook of Over 1,800 Typefaces and Their Histories
Auteur
Dawson, Peter
Boektype
Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij
Berlin : Black Dog & Leventhal
Jaar van uitgave
2019
ISBN10
0762468173
ISBN13
9780762468171
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Original pictorial boards, dust jacket, illustrated with numerous photographs in colour and b/w, 4to.
Samenvatting
The most comprehensive, practical, and beautiful directory of type, organized by type category-Serif, San Serif, Display, and Scrip-and covering all styles throughout history. The Essential Type Directory offers 1,800 examples of the best in type design, spanning almost 600 years of design history. From classics such as Garamond, Baskerville, Futura, and Helvetica, to more idiosyncratic recent creations such as Gotham and Filosofia, The Essential Type Directory features illuminating profiles of the most important and influential typefaces ever created. Organized by type category-Serif, Sans Serif, Display, and Script-each typeface is presented in uppercase and lowercase alphabetical letters, along with numbers, key punctuation marks, and symbols. This comprehensive guide also features prof... (Lees verder)iles and interviews with leading designers and type foundries, as well as inspirational examples of graphic designs using specific typefaces.
Pagina's
671
Conditie
Goed — Name on first free endpaper.
Prijs
€ 12,50

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