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Typography sketchbooks / [Book] Steven Heller & Lita Talarico.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Thames & Hudson, 2011.Description: 365 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9780500241387 (hardback)
  • 0500241384 (hbk.) :
  • 9780500289686 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 686.22 22
Other classification:
  • 686.22
Summary: Selected by the world's most knowledgeable and well-connected graphic design commentator, Steven Heller, this survey gets into the minds of designers who create typefaces, word-images and logos through their private sketchbooks. Arranged by designer, it reveals how nearly 120 of the world's leading designers and typographers continually strive to find new and exciting ways of communicating through letters and words, and provides fascinating insights into their work. Aimed at all those who use type, whether by hand or on screen, this revealing compendium stresses the importance of good typography at a time when reading habits are changing, and celebrates a craft that has endured for centuries
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Books Books Junaid Zaidi Library, COMSATS University Islamabad 686.22 HEL-T (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Checked out 24/05/2023 56021
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Selected by the world's most knowledgeable and well-connected graphic design commentator, Steven Heller, this survey gets into the minds of designers who create typefaces, word-images and logos through their private sketchbooks. Arranged by designer, it reveals how nearly 120 of the world's leading designers and typographers continually strive to find new and exciting ways of communicating through letters and words, and provides fascinating insights into their work. Aimed at all those who use type, whether by hand or on screen, this revealing compendium stresses the importance of good typography at a time when reading habits are changing, and celebrates a craft that has endured for centuries

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