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Tables of Contents for Letterletter
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Introduction
vii
The Rules of the Game
xi
The Art of Quibbling
3
8
Writing as Shape
11
2
Communication
13
2
The Increase of Illiteracy
15
2
Education as Fate
17
4
The Mental Concept
21
2
The Dimensions of the Mental Image and its Origin
23
1
Image and its Origin
23
4
The Nature of Writing
27
6
Rotation of the Front
33
3
The Seven-Times Table
36
6
The Puzzle
42
4
Upsetting the Table
46
5
Moving the Front
51
5
Support for the Table
56
5
Understanding Type Design
61
2
Updike & Scholarship
63
2
The Franklin Letter
65
7
Exercise on History
72
7
The Other Hand
79
1
A Matrix of Writing
80
4
Anagnorisis
84
2
The Numerals of Sint Jan
86
2
The Numerals of the Alphabet
88
4
Saint Denis
92
1
The Truth about the Serif
93
13
The Logic of Book Design
106
2
The Tales of the Typographer
108
11
The Three Barbarians
119
5
Gothic
124
2
Proportions
126
3
Design and Type
129
2
Lady of Steel
131
2
The Construction named Bastarda
133
12
Mannerist Writing
145
10
The Course of Writing
155
4
On Copperplate
159
3
An Art of Crafts
162
4
Techniques of Engraving Lettering
166
6
Index
172