The Visual History of Type offers a thorough examination of major typefaces from the mid-fifteenth century to modern times, arranged chronologically. Featuring over 320 typefaces displayed through original specimens or earliest printings, each entry includes a brief history and key characteristics. This definitive work targets graphic designers, educators, historians, and design students, serving as a vital resource for professional type designers and enthusiasts.
“A mind-blowing catalogue of typefaces and type history... a fantastic, heavyweight compendium of letterforms…” - WIRED magazine
MRP: Rs. 5400
Hardcover: 672 pages
Publisher: Laurence King Publishing