The Shaping of Our Alphabet: A Study of Changing Type StylesKnopf, 1955 - 228 pages |
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... hand . As a matter of fact a lot of it was made at home by people who had never before dreamed of making real furniture themselves . It fitted right in with hand - stenciled drapes , hand- hammered lamps , and all the other home arts ...
... hand . As a matter of fact a lot of it was made at home by people who had never before dreamed of making real furniture themselves . It fitted right in with hand - stenciled drapes , hand- hammered lamps , and all the other home arts ...
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... hand acquired its skill . Soon after setting up his own engraving shop , he made some letters for stamping the bindings of books . These were so well done as to attract the attention of two of the leading printers of the time - John ...
... hand acquired its skill . Soon after setting up his own engraving shop , he made some letters for stamping the bindings of books . These were so well done as to attract the attention of two of the leading printers of the time - John ...
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... hand and its quality depended entirely on the skill as well as the taste of the cutter . After this invention the actual cutting became a purely mechanical operation and was divorced from the func- tion of the designer , who now had ...
... hand and its quality depended entirely on the skill as well as the taste of the cutter . After this invention the actual cutting became a purely mechanical operation and was divorced from the func- tion of the designer , who now had ...
Table des matières
The Wonderful Attic | 11 |
The Word in the Beginning | 21 |
Printing and the Renaissance | 45 |
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Expressions et termes fréquents
42-line Bible ad finem fefe American American Type Founders Baskerville Bible bla bla bla Bodoni Caslon Catilina century Cheltenham Cheltenham Bold confenfus bonorum omnium confilia non fentis developed Dutch effe effrenata jactabit audacia English etiam furor ifte face fefe effrenata jactabit finem fefe effrenata founts fuit fuper furor ifte tuus Garamond Gothic Goudy Greek Gutenberg habendi fenatus locus horum ora vultufque ifte tuus eludet invention Italic Jenson KENNERLEY letters Linotype LONG PRIMER Mainz modern Morris movable type munitiffimus habendi fenatus nibil nihil confenfus bonorum nihil hic munitiffimus nihil horum nihil timor populi nihil urbis vigilia nihilne te nocturnum nocturnum præfidium palatii patientia noftra PICA printers printing punch punch-cutting quæ quam quamdiu nos etiam quem ad finem quod Quoufque tandem abutêre Renaissance serifs SMALL PICA style type design type foundry typefounders typographic Victorian vultufque moverunt W. A. Dwiggins καὶ ὁ θεὸς אלהים