[PDF.98rs] Letters of Credit: A View of Type Design

Letters of Credit: A View of Type Design

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 | #2234665 in Books |  1987-04 | Original language:English |  10.25 x7.50 x1.00l, | File type: PDF | 219 pages

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||8 of 9 people found the following review helpful.| A classic book on letterform construction|By Thomas Phinney|Walter Tracy's "Letters of Credit" is a classic book on the construction of letterforms and typefaces. It includes historical information on each of the type families and designers it examines. The chapter that discusses the correct spacing of letters is a classic. Highly recommended to anyone with a strong interest in|About the Author|Typographer, writer, and designer of books, magazines, and newspapers, Walter Tracy was born in 1914 and began his career as a compositor. After several years in advertising, he went on to direct the English Linotype letter design program from 1

THE REVOLUTION in typesetting - a revolution that over the past two decades has eliminated a five-hundred-year-old system of hot metal production and replaced it with one of photo-generated and computer-driven composition - shows no sign of winding down. This book, more than any other we know, traces the steps that went into that revolution and simultaneously makes the argument that the letter forms themselves are in process of evolution. Tracy argues that, whether they ...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Letters of Credit: A View of Type Design   |  Walter Tracy. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.

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