Printer's Type in the Twentieth Century
| Author | : Richard Southall |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 264 |
| Release | : 2005 |
| ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015060881540 |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 (40 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Printer's Type in the Twentieth Century by : Richard Southall
Download or read book Printer's Type in the Twentieth Century written by Richard Southall and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traces the evolution of type manufacture and design from hand punch-cutting through hot-metal and photographic composition to laser image-setting and the PostScript revolution. The book takes a theoretical view of its topic, rather than a simple narrative approach. It is intended for readers interested in recent typographic history, and the relationships between design methods and production technologies in type manufacture. --book jacket.
