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Simon Garfield Describes how Helvetica and Comic Sans took over the world; why Barack Obama opted for Gotham, while Amy Winehouse found her soul in 30s Art Deco; the pivotal moment when... | Katja Spitzer; Sebastian Gievert |
Andrew Robinson Writing is a defining marker of civilisation; without it there could be no accumulation of knowledge. Andrew Robinson tells the fascinating story of the history of writing, considering its development... | Michael Perry In this digital age of computer-generated graphics and typography, it's refreshing to find typographers who still believe in working by hand. No longer relegated to... |
Gloria Fowler; Charley Harper | David Harris A comprehensive guide for all calligraphers, whether amateurs or professionals, this book contains over 100 different alphabets with detailed instructions on how to draw all the letters. It contains information... |
E. Spiekermann; E M Ginger A guide to typography. It draws in the reader with its design and layout, making use of more than 200 illustrations and photographs. It explains in everyday layman's terms what... | Edward Lear Contains illustrations and pictorial depictions from the author's imagination of plants and creatures, with appropriate captions and lyrics. This book includes such botanical illustrations as Manypeeplia Upsidownia, Piggiwiggia Pyramidalis and... |
| Marci Donley; DeAnn Singh Explains how anyone can use simple tools and materials to create beautiful and graceful calligraphy. This book also shows a range of ideas for using calligraphy in surprising ways. It... |
Simon Loxley Type is the bridge between writer and reader, between thought and understanding. This book treats typography as a measure of history. It is a guide through the history of letters... | Mel Gooding; Peter Blake; Gavin Turk |
| Sebastian Faulks Presents the events of Pietro Russell's life in 26 chapters. This work presents his memories flickering back and forth through time in his search for a resolution to the conflicts... |
Georges Perec; Gilbert Adair Anton Vowl is missing. Ransacking his Paris flat, a group of his faithful companions trawl through his diary for any hint as to his location and, insidiously, a ghost, from... | Linda Scott How to Be the Best Bubblewriter in the World, Ever! shows you how to create your own hand-drawn alphabets.The book contains over 40 typefaces, inspired by everything from hairy monsters... |