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Two great books from Taschen

26.02.2010 um 16:45

Type. A Visual History of Typefaces & Graphic Styles, 1628-1900Two great books from Taschen, Vol.1 is currently on sale, Vol.2 goes on sale next month…This exuberant selection of typographic fonts and styles traces the modern evolution of the printed letter, reproducing pages from exquisitely designed catalogs showing type specimens in roman, italic, bold, semi-bold, narrow, and broad fonts. Also included are borders, ornaments, initial letters and decorations, and many spectacular examples of their use. Victorian fonts, spectacular in their complexity, are accorded a prominent place. In addition, examples from lithography and letters by inscription carvers and calligraphers are also included and described. Featuring works by type designers William Caslon, Fritz Helmuth Ehmcke, Peter Behrens, Rudolf Koch, Eric Gill, Jan van Krimpen, Paul Renner, Jan Tschichold, A. M. Cassandre, Aldo Novarese, and Adrian Frutiger.View the book Volume 1View the book Volume 2Posted by: Jeff Knowles – RS

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