Type specimens : a visual history of typesetting and printing / Dori Griffin.

By:

Griffin, Dori [author.]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2021.Description: 255 pages ill., col., 25 cmISBN:

9781350116597

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DDC classification:

686.2 GRI

Summary: "This richly illustrated book guides readers through four centuries of visual and trade history, equipping them to contextualize the aesthetics and production of typography in a way that is practical, engaging, and relevant to their practice. It is fully illustrated throughout with 200 color images of type specimens and related ephemera, and written for design educators, advanced design students, design practitioners, and type aficionados"--

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	HCUC LIBRARY - ENGLISH COLLECTION Open Shelf	686.2 GRI (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		78268

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"This richly illustrated book guides readers through four centuries of visual and trade history, equipping them to contextualize the aesthetics and production of typography in a way that is practical, engaging, and relevant to their practice. It is fully illustrated throughout with 200 color images of type specimens and related ephemera, and written for design educators, advanced design students, design practitioners, and type aficionados"--

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