Screen LibraryRevival type : digital typefaces inspired by the past /
Revival Type' is a collection of contemporary digital fonts with origins in the past. Examples include direct revivals of metal and wood typefaces, while others are looser interpretations of older typefaces. Among the fonts are interpretations of classic designs by Nicolas Jenson, Claude Garamo...
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Thames & Hudson Ltd,
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| Publisher Address: | London : |
| Publication Dates: | 2017. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: |
Revival Type' is a collection of contemporary digital fonts with origins in the past. Examples include direct revivals of metal and wood typefaces, while others are looser interpretations of older typefaces. Among the fonts are interpretations of classic designs by Nicolas Jenson, Claude Garamont, Robert Granjon, William Caslon, John Baskerville, Giambattista Bodoni, Firmin Didot and other iconic names. Alongside them are typefaces rooted in the work of important, though lesser known, names such as Eudald Pradell, Philippe Grandjean and Richard Austin. Finally, there are updates and revision |
| Carrier Form: | viii, 247 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 244-245) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780500241516 0500241511 |
| Index Number: | Z250 |
| CLC: | TS801.4-09 |
| Call Number: | TS801.4-09/S535 |