Counterpunch: Making Type in the Sixteenth Century, Designing Typefaces Now - Softcover

Fred Smeijers

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9780907259428: Counterpunch: Making Type in the Sixteenth Century, Designing Typefaces Now

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ISBN 10: 0907259421 ISBN 13: 9780907259428

Publisher: Hyphen Press, 2011

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Typography is still dominated by letterforms from the first one hundred years of European printing. Where were the processes and attitudes that lie behind these forms? Fred Smeijers is a type desinger who learn to design and cut punches: the key instruments with which metal type is made. This book is a work of practical history, with much contemporary relevance.

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[ COUNTERPUNCH MAKING TYPE IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY, DESIGNING TYPEFACES NOW BY SMEIJERS, FRED](AUTHOR)PAPERBACK

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