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Fifty Type Specimens Postcards: From the Collection of Tobias Frere-Jones - Hardcover

Frere-Jones, Tobias

 
9781616896447: Fifty Type Specimens Postcards: From the Collection of Tobias Frere-Jones
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 1616896442 ISBN 13: 9781616896447
Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press, 2017

Synopsis

Fifty Type Specimens is a collection of postcards with stunning images of typography, for inspiration, correspondence, or display. Cards feature classic letterforms, pages from specimen books, and crops of gorgeous letters presented in a box with the feel of an old specimen book. Historic typefaces, selected by renowned designer Tobias Frere-Jones, are organized into four geographic categories by thumb tabs: Germany, France, United States, and the United Kingdom.

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About the Author

Tobias Frere-Jones is one of the most successful living type designers in America. He has designed iconic fonts for GQ, Martha Stewart, the Wall Street Journal, the Obama campaign, among others. Frere-Jones has 15K followers on Twitter.

From the Back Cover

Fifty Type Specimens is a collection of postcards with stunning images of typography, for inspiration, correspondence, or display. Cards feature classic letterforms, pages from specimen books, and crops of gorgeous letters presented in a box with the feel of an old specimen book. Historic typefaces, selected by renowned designer Tobias Frere-Jones, are organized into four geographic categories by thumb tabs: Germany, France, United States, and the United Kingdom.

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Publisher
Princeton Architectural Press
Publication date
2017
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1616896442
ISBN 13 
9781616896447
Binding
Card Book
Edition number
1
Number of pages
50