The History and Technique of Lettering

The History and Technique of Lettering
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Publisher : Courier Corporation
Total Pages : 324
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ISBN-10 : 0486402819
ISBN-13 : 9780486402819
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Book Synopsis The History and Technique of Lettering by : Alexander Nesbitt

Download or read book The History and Technique of Lettering written by Alexander Nesbitt and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1998-01-01 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive, well-illustrated volume ranges from the earliest pictographs and hieroglyphics to the work of 20th-century designers. Subjects include early writing forms; Roman lettering; runes and medieval hands; the Carolingian minuscule and derivative types; humanistic writing and derivative fonts; and much more. 89 complete alphabets and more than 165 additional specimens.


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