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Description

A publishing first, this is the only book on the market to examine the intriguing history, evolution, and application of four specific genres of dynamic letterforms: hand-drawn, vernacular, humorous, and digitally driven. The book provides a historical context for each genre and... read more

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Within the graphic design profession a distinction is made between "fine" typographers who adhere to traditional standards of composition, and quotidian commercial artists who create most of the graphic minutiae in the mass marketplace.

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  1. Steven Heller (Author)
 

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