Revival Type: Digital typefaces inspired by the past

SHAW PAUL

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Language: English

Published by THAMES HUDSON, 2017

0500241511 / 9780500241516

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Unmarked interior, no highlighting, underlining or writing. Cover in very good condition, clean, light signs of edge & shelf wear. Binding and cover boards in VG condition, crisp pages. Revival Type: Digital typefaces inspired by the past. Ships quickly and with care. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ SYNOPSIS & HISTORY: Revival Type examines how contemporary designers reinterpret historic typefaces for the digital age, tracing the evolution of typography from traditional print culture into modern graphic design practice. Written by noted typographic historian Paul Shaw, the book explores the revival and adaptation of classic letterforms inspired by Renaissance printing, Victorian display typography, Art Deco design, modernism, and twentieth-century graphic traditions. Richly illustrated throughout, the volume highlights the relationship between typography, technology, design history, and visual communication. An essential reference for graphic designers, typographers, design historians, branding specialists, and readers interested in the preservation and reinvention of historic type design.…

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Title
Revival Type: Digital typefaces inspired by the past
Author
SHAW PAUL
Publisher
THAMES HUDSON
Publication year
2017
Condition
VERY GOOD
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
ISBN 10
0500241511
ISBN 13
9780500241516
Item weight
60 ounces
Dimensions
9x7x1
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