An A-Z of Type Designers

by Neil Macmillan

Book Overview

This handsomely illustrated volume features a comprehensive listing of outstanding type designers from around the world, ranging from Johann Gutenberg (c. 1394-1468) to the present day. Arranged alphabetically by designer, the book features the work of more than 260 figures in type design, many of whom are among the field's most renowned--including Morris Fuller Benton, Matthew Carter, Adrian Frutiger, Claude Garamond, Eric Gill, Frederic W. Goudy,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300111517
• ISBN13: 9780300111514
• Release Date: August 2006
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 3.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.6" x 11.0"