Review: Anatomy of a Typeface
Avis d'utilisateur - Keli Rylance - GoodreadsI have been reading about fonts lately. In part, I was inspired to do so after seeing an article about the Barack Obama campaign's use of the typeface GOTHAM for its publicity. There is also a new ... Consulter l'avis complet
Review: Anatomy of a Typeface
Avis d'utilisateur - Wendy - GoodreadsI was hoping that this book would literally be an anatomy of a typeface - a look at how the different parts of a typeface fit together to contribute to legibility, beauty, or some other desired ... Consulter l'avis complet
Review: Anatomy of a Typeface
Avis d'utilisateur - Chris - GoodreadsAn excellent narrative on the development of several typefaces. Covers everything from the blackface of Gutenberg to sans-serif fonts. Is great for explaining the peculiarities of why some things are the way they are in the world of typesetting and very readable. Consulter l'avis complet
Review: Anatomy of a Typeface
Avis d'utilisateur - Muhammad - GoodreadsSimply one of the best books on the history of typefaces (fonts). Consulter l'avis complet
Review: Anatomy of a Typeface
Avis d'utilisateur - Amelia - GoodreadsA classic for people who want to learn about fonts. I rer-read it every so often. Consulter l'avis complet
Review: Anatomy of a Typeface
Avis d'utilisateur - Devon - GoodreadsJust started this book. It is fascinating to see what religious, aesthetic and economic factors were responsible for the evolution of the typefaces we are familiar with today. From calligraphic illumination, to the first cut type used by Gutenberg, to electronic fonts. Consulter l'avis complet