Counterpunch: Making Type In The Sixteenth Century, Designing Typefaces Now - Fred Smeijers
Making type in the sixteenth century, designing typefaces now
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Counterpunch is both an explanation of the 16th-century method ofcutting metal type and an impassioned plea for contemporary designers to incorporate the lessons of history as a means of creating typography in our digital age. Smeijers sees the counterpunch technique as essential for ensuring the regularity of form, repeatability, and speed of production necessary for rational design.
Smeijers traces the history of letterform design to discover how technique influenced the shape of type, whether the metal pu...
Smeijers traces the history of letterform design to discover how technique influenced the shape of type, whether the metal pu...
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1996 Uitgever: Princeton Architectural Press 184 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0907259065 ISBN-13: 9780907259060Helaas, laatste exemplaar van deze editie is recent verkocht!