Author: Dan X. Solo
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486999564
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Ideal for bringing an old-timey charm to newsletters, posters, display ads, and other graphic projects, this spectacular sampling of 24 Victorian typefaces includes such distinctive fonts as Stereopticon, Chorus Girl, Glorietta, Hogarth Antique, Jagged, Romanesque, Rubens, and Wedlock. All of these black-and-white typefaces include complete uppercase alphabets, numerals, and punctuation; most feature lowercase characters.
24 Victorian Display Fonts
Author: Dan X. Solo
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486999564
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Ideal for bringing an old-timey charm to newsletters, posters, display ads, and other graphic projects, this spectacular sampling of 24 Victorian typefaces includes such distinctive fonts as Stereopticon, Chorus Girl, Glorietta, Hogarth Antique, Jagged, Romanesque, Rubens, and Wedlock. All of these black-and-white typefaces include complete uppercase alphabets, numerals, and punctuation; most feature lowercase characters.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486999564
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Ideal for bringing an old-timey charm to newsletters, posters, display ads, and other graphic projects, this spectacular sampling of 24 Victorian typefaces includes such distinctive fonts as Stereopticon, Chorus Girl, Glorietta, Hogarth Antique, Jagged, Romanesque, Rubens, and Wedlock. All of these black-and-white typefaces include complete uppercase alphabets, numerals, and punctuation; most feature lowercase characters.
Ready-to-use Victorian Alphabets
Author: Dan X. Solo
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486250539
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 67
Book Description
Combining strength with intricacy, the typography of the 19th century is at once functional and fanciful, as displayed in this wonderful sampling of Victorian styles: the exaggerated thicks-and-thins of Express and Barnum typefaces; the unusually detailed serifs of Lafayette characters; the extravagant flourishes of Renaissant, Houghton, and Campanile; the swashes and eye-catching dot motifs of Hogarth and Gutenberg. Typographer and printing historian Dan X. Solo offers this outstanding collection of appealing, highly usable Victorian typefaces that will add a distinctive, old-fashioned flair to design solutions. These attractive letterforms will show their whimsical old-time personality in articles and newsletters, posters and packaging, display ads, signage, and innumerable other graphic projects. And every style is royalty-free. Presented in 24-, 36-, and 48-point fonts, each of the eight exquisite faces includes complete uppercase alphabet, numerals, and punctuations; all but one are designed with lowercase characters, too. Crisp printing on one side only on glossy, repro-quality stock means you can cut and combine characters directly from the book.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486250539
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 67
Book Description
Combining strength with intricacy, the typography of the 19th century is at once functional and fanciful, as displayed in this wonderful sampling of Victorian styles: the exaggerated thicks-and-thins of Express and Barnum typefaces; the unusually detailed serifs of Lafayette characters; the extravagant flourishes of Renaissant, Houghton, and Campanile; the swashes and eye-catching dot motifs of Hogarth and Gutenberg. Typographer and printing historian Dan X. Solo offers this outstanding collection of appealing, highly usable Victorian typefaces that will add a distinctive, old-fashioned flair to design solutions. These attractive letterforms will show their whimsical old-time personality in articles and newsletters, posters and packaging, display ads, signage, and innumerable other graphic projects. And every style is royalty-free. Presented in 24-, 36-, and 48-point fonts, each of the eight exquisite faces includes complete uppercase alphabet, numerals, and punctuations; all but one are designed with lowercase characters, too. Crisp printing on one side only on glossy, repro-quality stock means you can cut and combine characters directly from the book.
24 Bold Script Display Fonts
Author: Dover Publications, Inc
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486999769
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Includes Adastra Royal, Elvira Bold Italic, Gaston, Zorba Solid, and many others.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486999769
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Includes Adastra Royal, Elvira Bold Italic, Gaston, Zorba Solid, and many others.
24 Art Nouveau Display Fonts
Author: Dan X. Solo
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486999548
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Indispensable archive for graphic artists and craftspeople contains 24 unique, black-and-white typefaces — all with capital letters and most with lower-case letters and numbers. Includes such lively and versatile fonts as Ambrosia, Carmen, Oceana, Odessa, Siegfried, and Titania. Ideal for adding a turn-of-the-century touch to signs, greeting cards, menus and other projects.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486999548
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Indispensable archive for graphic artists and craftspeople contains 24 unique, black-and-white typefaces — all with capital letters and most with lower-case letters and numbers. Includes such lively and versatile fonts as Ambrosia, Carmen, Oceana, Odessa, Siegfried, and Titania. Ideal for adding a turn-of-the-century touch to signs, greeting cards, menus and other projects.
24 Circus Display Fonts CD-ROM and Book
Author: Dover Publications Inc
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486999858
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Easy to use and rich in applications, this CD-ROM and book collection features 24 fonts reminiscent of the exuberant print styles found on turn-of-the-century posters and broadsides. Black-and-white fonts include attention-getting Panjandrum and Houdini, exotic Tokyo, and glamorous Diamond Inlay, as well as Cavalcade, Cinderella, Ringmaster, and others.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486999858
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Easy to use and rich in applications, this CD-ROM and book collection features 24 fonts reminiscent of the exuberant print styles found on turn-of-the-century posters and broadsides. Black-and-white fonts include attention-getting Panjandrum and Houdini, exotic Tokyo, and glamorous Diamond Inlay, as well as Cavalcade, Cinderella, Ringmaster, and others.
24 Script and Cursive Display Fonts
Author: DOVER PUBLICATIONS
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486999610
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
This set contains 24 elegant, black-and-white typefaces — all with capital letters and most with lower-case letters and numbers. Includes such graceful and refined fonts as Amapola, Carpenter Script, Figaro, Flare, Gloria, Orion Script, Park Avenue Romany, Typo Upright, Virginia Antique, and others; many feature numerals and symbols, including the new Eurodollar.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486999610
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
This set contains 24 elegant, black-and-white typefaces — all with capital letters and most with lower-case letters and numbers. Includes such graceful and refined fonts as Amapola, Carpenter Script, Figaro, Flare, Gloria, Orion Script, Park Avenue Romany, Typo Upright, Virginia Antique, and others; many feature numerals and symbols, including the new Eurodollar.
24 Gothic Display Fonts
Author: Dan X. Solo
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486999556
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Attractive and versatile collection of 24 black-and-white, dynamic alphabets. Fonts include such classic type styles as Academy Text, Antique Black, Church Text, Engravers Old English, Libra, Nicolini Broadpen, Rhapsodie, Solemnis, and more. Most feature complete upper-, lower-case alphabets; many include numerals, punctuation marks. Ready for use in newsletters, posters, signs, and other projects.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486999556
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Attractive and versatile collection of 24 black-and-white, dynamic alphabets. Fonts include such classic type styles as Academy Text, Antique Black, Church Text, Engravers Old English, Libra, Nicolini Broadpen, Rhapsodie, Solemnis, and more. Most feature complete upper-, lower-case alphabets; many include numerals, punctuation marks. Ready for use in newsletters, posters, signs, and other projects.
24 Calligraphic Display Fonts
Author: Dover Publications Inc
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 048699502X
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 51
Book Description
Remarkably diverse typefaces, perfect for adding flair to certificates, bulletins, announcements, and other forms of printed communication, range in style from the elegant and graceful Espania and the dark and commanding Matrix Text, to the antique Certificatext and the bold and modern Graduate. All black-and-white fonts on disk appear in book.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 048699502X
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 51
Book Description
Remarkably diverse typefaces, perfect for adding flair to certificates, bulletins, announcements, and other forms of printed communication, range in style from the elegant and graceful Espania and the dark and commanding Matrix Text, to the antique Certificatext and the bold and modern Graduate. All black-and-white fonts on disk appear in book.
24 Celtic and Medieval Display Fonts
Author: DOVER PUBLICATIONS
Publisher: Dover Publications
ISBN: 9780486999609
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Inspired by the extravagant calligraphy of Celtic and medieval scribes, this extraordinary resource for artists and craftspeople features 24 striking, royalty-free typefaces — Anglo Text, Colchester Black, Cimbrian, Fenwick, Harrowgate, King's Cross, Malverne, Yonkers, and more. All black-and-white typefaces include capital letters and many appear with lowercase letters and numbers.
Publisher: Dover Publications
ISBN: 9780486999609
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Inspired by the extravagant calligraphy of Celtic and medieval scribes, this extraordinary resource for artists and craftspeople features 24 striking, royalty-free typefaces — Anglo Text, Colchester Black, Cimbrian, Fenwick, Harrowgate, King's Cross, Malverne, Yonkers, and more. All black-and-white typefaces include capital letters and many appear with lowercase letters and numbers.
The Solotype Catalog of 4,147 Display Typefaces
Author: Dan X. Solo
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486144061
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
The author of many books on typography, Dan X. Solo was also the proprietor of his own typography shop in Oakland, California — an establishment dedicated to unusual typography and special effects. This comprehensive catalog offers graphic designers a dazzling selection of over 4,000 typefaces and optical effects available from Solotype Typographers. Here, in Solo's words, is "a great cast of characters" — the alphabet — abetted by a cornucopia of typographical ideas and an endless resource of letters, words, phrases, slogans, logos, humorous comments, headlines, and graphic symbols. Individual sections of the book display a rich variety of typefaces in categories such as Condensed, Victorian, Art Nouveau, Art Deco, Rustic, Thick-and-tin, Calligraphic, Uncials, Latins, and Blackletter. Samples are imaginatively presented. "Stagecoach," for example, is printed in Fargo typeface, evoking dusty trails, rawhide, and ten-gallon hats, while "Sizzling summer savings" appears appropriately in the flamboyant Firebug typeface. All typefaces are indexed for quick and easy reference. As entertaining as it is practical and useful, this impressive treasury of versatile typefaces and optical effects will be indispensable to busy commercial artists as an inexhaustible source of typographic ideas and a "swipe file" of words, phrases, and letters for use in graphic art projects.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486144061
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
The author of many books on typography, Dan X. Solo was also the proprietor of his own typography shop in Oakland, California — an establishment dedicated to unusual typography and special effects. This comprehensive catalog offers graphic designers a dazzling selection of over 4,000 typefaces and optical effects available from Solotype Typographers. Here, in Solo's words, is "a great cast of characters" — the alphabet — abetted by a cornucopia of typographical ideas and an endless resource of letters, words, phrases, slogans, logos, humorous comments, headlines, and graphic symbols. Individual sections of the book display a rich variety of typefaces in categories such as Condensed, Victorian, Art Nouveau, Art Deco, Rustic, Thick-and-tin, Calligraphic, Uncials, Latins, and Blackletter. Samples are imaginatively presented. "Stagecoach," for example, is printed in Fargo typeface, evoking dusty trails, rawhide, and ten-gallon hats, while "Sizzling summer savings" appears appropriately in the flamboyant Firebug typeface. All typefaces are indexed for quick and easy reference. As entertaining as it is practical and useful, this impressive treasury of versatile typefaces and optical effects will be indispensable to busy commercial artists as an inexhaustible source of typographic ideas and a "swipe file" of words, phrases, and letters for use in graphic art projects.