Author: American Type Founders CompanyPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Printing
Languages : en
Pages : 222
Book Description
American Specimen Book of Type Styles, Complete Catalogue of Printing Machinery and Printing Supplies--Supplementary Catalogue, New Type Faces, Borders, Ornaments, Brass Rule
Author: American Type Founders CompanyPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Printing
Languages : en
Pages : 222
Book Description
Type Specimens
Author: Dori GriffinPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1350116610
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
Type Specimens introduces readers to the history of typography and printing through a chronological visual tour of the books, posters, and ephemera designed to sell fonts to printers, publishers, and eventually graphic designers. This richly illustrated book guides design educators, advanced design students, design practitioners, and type aficionados through four centuries of visual and trade history, equipping them to contextualize the aesthetics and production of type in a way that is practical, engaging, and relevant to their practice. Fully illustrated throughout with 200 color images of type specimens and related ephemera, the book illuminates the broader history of typography and printing, showing how letterforms and their technologies have evolved over time, inspiring and guiding designers of today.
The J. J. Little Book of Types, Specimen Pages and Book Papers
Author: J.J. Little and Ives CompanyPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Printing
Languages : en
Pages : 488
Book Description
Specimen Book
Author: Damon & PeetsPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Printing
Languages : en
Pages : 628
Book Description
American Specimen Book of Type Styles
Author: American Type Founders CompanyPublisher: Jersey City : The Company
ISBN:
Category : Printers' ornaments
Languages : en
Pages : 1092
Book Description
Treasury of Authentic Art Nouveau Alphabets, Decorative Initials, Monograms, Frames, & Ornaments
Author: Ludwig PetzendorferPublisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486246531
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
Gathers hundreds of art nouveau-style alphabets and discusses the development of these typefaces
Specimen Book of Printing Types in Use at the Essex Press
Author: Essex Press, Newark, N.J.Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Printing
Languages : en
Pages : 390
Book Description
Specimen Book of the Norwood Press
Author: Norwood PressPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Printing
Languages : en
Pages : 452
Book Description
The Type Specimen Book
Author: V&M Typographical, Inc.Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 9780471289531
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 652
Book Description
This is a well designed type specimen book displaying samples of type that was available from V&M Typographic in the 1970s. The displays are of their metal type library and should prove helpful to anyone interested in the selection of type from large typographers at that time. There is a one line sample of each face at the beginning of the book. Anyone interested in type in the pre-digital world of type should find this book of interest
Early Advertising Alphabets, Initials and Typographic Ornaments
Author: Clarence P. HornungPublisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486284050
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
145 full-page plates present the best typographical design from the 15th through the 20th centuries, including 60 handsome alphabets, many examples of decorative initials and a dazzling assortment of headings, scrolls and flourishes, rules and panels, ornaments, ribbons, cartouches, borders and more.