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Type & Typography
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2 edition from Watson-Guptill Pubns (October 1, 2005); titled "Type And Typography"
9780823055289 | details & prices | 224 pages | 8.75 × 10.50 × 0.75 in. | 2.25 lbs | List price $29.95
About: • Includes 2 extensive timecharts, one on type designers, one on the evolution of writing and printing—reference at a glance• Newly revised and expanded• Hundreds of remarkable photographs and illustrationsFrom the history of language and writing systems, to the development of letterforms and movable type, to the evolution of today’s digital systems, Type and Typography offers an overview of the typefaces available today and a practical guide to using type as a meaningful element of design in all mediums.
from Watson-Guptill Pubns (July 1, 2002)
9780823055241 | details & prices | 192 pages | 8.25 × 10.25 × 0.75 in. | 1.95 lbs | List price $29.95
About: • Includes 2 extensive timecharts, one on type designers, one on the evolution of writing and printing—reference at a glance• Newly revised and expanded• Hundreds of remarkable photographs and illustrationsFrom the history of language and writing systems, to the development of letterforms and movable type, to the evolution of today’s digital systems, Type and Typography offers an overview of the typefaces available today and a practical guide to using type as a meaningful element of design in all mediums.