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Scripts Elegant Lettering from Design's Golden Age

Hardcover • 2011 • English

Scripts Elegant Lettering from Design's Golden Age

By Steven Heller, Louise Fili

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About the book

From wedding announcements to IOUs, there are hundreds, perhaps thousands, of scripts--some "classic," others eccentric. Derived from handwriting, these are typefaces that are stylized to suggest, imply, or symbolize certain traits linked to writing. Their fundamental characteristic is that all the letters, more or less, touch each other. Scripts tend to fall in and out of fashion, but they are most definitely part of the typographic landscape today, and the more curious and distinctive they a...Show more

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ISBN

9780500515686

Publisher

Thames & Hudson

Published year

2011

Language

English

Original title

Scripts Elegant Lettering from Design's Golden Age

Format

Hardcover

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