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Genre/Form: | History |
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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Tracy, Walter. Letters of credit. Boston : D.R. Godine, 1986 (OCoLC)682537819 |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Walter Tracy |
ISBN: | 0879236361 9780879236366 0860920852 9780860920854 |
OCLC Number: | 13456415 |
Description: | 219 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
Contents: | Part I: Aspects of type design -- The vocabulary of type -- Type measure -- Types for study -- Legibility and readability -- The making of type -- Proportion -- The forms of letters -- Secondary types: italic, bold face -- Numerals -- Character spacing -- The slab-serif -- The sans-serif -- Part II: Some designers and their types -- The types of Jan van Krimpen -- Some types by Frederic Goudy -- Three types by Rudolf Koch -- The types of W. A. Dwiggins -- Stanley Morison's Times Roman -- Prospects. |
Responsibility: | Walter Tracy. |
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