Books & Illuminated Manuscripts, Graphic Design - History & Criticism, Graphic Design - General & Miscellaneous, Graphic Design - Typography, Calligraphy & Lettering Techniques
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Overview
Typography is a graphic design vocabulary of its own, and well-designed type is the graphic foundation of a great layout. Type: Hot Designers Make Cool Fonts explores every aspect of the typeface design process, through the words, inspirations, sketches, and finished work of type designers themselves: learn how some of the top designers today think and work, and watch as designs evolve from idea to drawing board to completed font.What are the elements of a great typeface? In these pages David Berlow, Matthew Carter, Jean-Renaud Cuaz, Dave Farey, Tobias Frere-Jones, Jonathan Hoefler, James Montalbano, Jim Parkinson, Jean-Francois Porchez, David Quay, Freda Sack, Robert Slimbach, Erik Spiekermann, Sumner Stone, and Carol Twombly discuss that question, and more.
Book Details
Published
May 28, 1998
Publisher
Rockport Publishers Inc.
Pages
144
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9781564963178