Chicago–based jewelry engraver J. M. Bergling (1866–1933) created thousands of letter styles, signets, monograms, and ciphers. A noted author on the subjects of lettering an
The Designer’s Dictionary of Type follows in the footsteps of The Designer’s Dictionary of Color, providing a vivid and highly accessible look at an even more important grap
“The written word” typically brings to mind an active engagement with books, magazines, and journals, whether printed or digital. But those of us in towns and cities are constantly engaged with anothe
This vibrant book tells the history of the Modernist design movement and how it completely revolutionized graphic design. Graphic Design as an artistic genre wasn't universally accepted until the earl
An original account of the life and work of legendary designer Jan Tschichold and his role in the movement in Weimar Germany to create modern graphic designRichly illustrated with images from Jan
The Fundamentals of Typography (Second Edition) introduce the fundamental principles of typographic theory and practice. It covers a wide range of subjects, including the history of typography, typogr
Japanese style typeface is not only used to express ideas in daily life, but also becomes an important part in commercial design. This book is the collection of classic and ingenious works, which are
Typography Essentials: 100 Design Principles for Working with Type is a practical, hands-on resource that distills and organizes the many complex issues surrounding the effective use of typography. An
"This interesting art book inspires children to unleash their creativity as they learn how to use a variety of tools, media, and processes to create original works in printmaking. Mini-bio sections hi
An elegant handbook in typography, for the professional and amateur text designer.Typographic Style Handbook is an indispensable new manual for anyone working with text - books, journals, company repo
Inspired by a gift from his son, Arno Stolz developed the idea of a miniature gallery of typographic works. In 1980, he began writing letters to well-known designers from around the world, asking for
The definitive monograph on a master of modern design.The graphics, interiors, and products designed by Vignelli Associates are internationally recognized for their refined aesthetics, evolving modern
1st work collection of the towering figure in Swiss graphic designEmil Ruder was a typographer and graphic designer who played a key role in the development of modern graphic design in the 1940s and 5
This singular presentation from Marian Bantjes, who has developed a cult following around the world, will appeal to those who already know her and to anyone interested in a new way of thinking about a
This exclusive volume presents the best features and radically designed pages of the 1990’s most uncompromising document of alternative music, style, and pop culture.Founded in 1992, Ray Gun was the o
Designer, author, educator Timothy Samara is a world authority on type and graphic design. His 2004 Rockport book, Typography Workbook has become an essential reference text for design class
