Anatomy of a Typeface: A Comprehensive Survey of 30 Type Families Tracing Their Forms, History And Development Over the Last Five Centuries - Hardcover
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A survey of type faces which assesses their development from Gothic black letter to photo-composition and computer-generated forms. The book divides the faces into families and traces contemporary faces like Galliard and Janson back to their ancestors.
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Anatomy of a Typeface
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Hamish Hamilton, 1990
ISBN 10: 0241129435
ISBN 13: 9780241129432
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Anatomy of a typeface
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