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- Title Typeforms: A History
- Author Alan Bartram
- Binding Hardcover
- Pages 128
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher British Library, New Castle, Delaware and London
- Date 2007
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9781584562221 / 1584562226
- Library of Congress subjects Type and type-founding
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2007047616
- Dewey Decimal Code 686.224
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New Castle, Delaware and London: Oak Knoll Press and The British Library, 2007. cloth, dust jacket. 9.5 x 10 inches. cloth, dust jacket. 128 pages. First edition. This book is the long-awaited successor to the classic An Atlas of Typeforms, the great visually-led history of type that Alan Bartram and James Sutton produced in 1968. Much has changed in the last 40 years, not least the teaching of typography and the means by which it is created. Because current design methods do not require the drawing and tracing of letterforms in order to produce layouts, we have lost our close connection with them. Few understand their history, their appearance, and how and why they have developed as they have. Nearly 75 different types are shown in their original metal forms, just as they were in the Atlas of Typeforms. But an entirely new feature is the author's attempt to place the types in their historical context. By including photographs of contemporary inscriptions on buildings and monuments, Alan Bartram…
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London and New Castle, Delaware: The British Library & Oak Knoll Press, 2007. Hardcover. New. 128pp. Small square quarto [25.5 cm] Gray cloth-effect paper over boards. In a dust jacket. From the Publisher- "This book is the long-awaited successor to the classic An Atlas of Typeforms, the great visually-led history of type that Alan Bartram and James Sutton produced in 1968. Much has changed in the last 40 years, not least the teaching of typography and the means by which it is created. Because current design methods do not require the drawing and tracing of letterforms in order to produce layouts, we have lost our close connection with them. Few understand their history, their appearance, and how and why they have developed as they have. Nearly 75 different types are shown in their original metal forms, just as they were in An Atlas of Typeforms. But an entirely new feature is the author's attempt to place the types in their historical context. By including photographs of contemporary inscriptions…
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