Elements of Typographic Style
by Robert Bringhurst Features everything
you wanted to know about type but are afraid to ask your
know-it-all friends.
Now you can tell your ogonoks from your cedillas!
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The Thames and Hudson Manual of Typography
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Fine Print on Type : The Best of Fine Print Magazine
on Type and Typography
| Typographers
on Type : An Illustrated Anthology from William Morris
to the Present Day |
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CounterPunch- Making Type in the Sixteenth Century,
Designing Typefaces Now by Fred Smeijers-
This book puts a unique perspective on digital type design
by looking at the now almost lost art of the punch cutter.
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Typology : Type Design from the Victorian Era to the
Digital Age by Steven Heller, Louise Fili
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A Tally of Types by Stanley Morison
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Graphic Style: From Victorian to Post-Modern
by Steven Heller, Seymour Chwast
This book is a great companion to the P22 catalog in explaining
what we merely hint at. |
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Edward Fella: Letters on America by Lewis
Blackwell, Lorraine Wild, Lucy Bates (Photographer)
- A great photo-essay book featuring polaroids of found
type |
Maeda @ Media by John Maeda, Nicholas
Negroponte- Another book by John
Maeda, one of those rare individuals who can bridge
the technical with the aeshtetic. |
Letterforms: Bawdy, Bad and Beautiful: by
Steven Heller, Christine Thompson- The evolution of
hand-drawn, humorous, vernacular, and experimental type
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Design Connoisseur by Steven Heller, Louise
Fili-An eclectic collection of imagery and type |
