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The visual history of type /Paul McNeil

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher number: Atlantic Publishers & Distributors (P)LTD. | ;7/22,Anasri Road, Daryaganj,New Delhi-110002Publication details: London : Laurence King Publishing , 2017.Description: 672 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cmISBN:
  • 9781780679761
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 686.224 MCN
Contents:
A guide to the typeface tables -- 1450- -- 1650- -- 1800- -- 1900- -- 1950- -- 1980- -- 2000- -- Glossary.
Summary: The Visual History of Type' is a comprehensive, detailed survey of the major typefaces produced since the advent of printing with movable type in the mid-fifteenth century to the present day. Arranged chronologically to provide context, more than 320 typefaces are displayed in the form of their original type specimens or earliest printing. Each entry is supported by a brief history and description of defining characteristics of the typeface
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A guide to the typeface tables --
1450- --
1650- --
1800- --
1900- --
1950- --
1980- --
2000- --
Glossary.

The Visual History of Type' is a comprehensive, detailed survey of the major typefaces produced since the advent of printing with movable type in the mid-fifteenth century to the present day. Arranged chronologically to provide context, more than 320 typefaces are displayed in the form of their original type specimens or earliest printing. Each entry is supported by a brief history and description of defining characteristics of the typeface

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