That’s where this valuable book comes in.

A must-have book for the design conscious, Just My Type's cheeky irreverence will also charm everyone who loved Eats, Shoots & Leaves and Schott's Original Miscellany.

... fonts—relics from their infancy—in only two or three point sizes and with no attempt at grandeur, X provides a sophisticated system for font classification, with a substitution mechanism that keeps us from ever running short of fonts ...

The book includes elegant Italian and French cursive scripts, English script fonts, expressive marker fonts, brush and swash fonts, deko and freestyle fonts – all illustrated with historical and contemporary examples.

... fonts and want to use a different font on your website. First, upgrade your website to HTML5, if you haven't already done so. Second, there's a hard way ... Fonts. and. Special. Characters. Fonts. and. Special. Characters. – Using other ...

By creating specific contexts, many of these so called "type specimens" went beyond being simple sales tools. In fact the Emigre booklets were meant to be enjoyed as much for the typefaces as for their esoteric content.

Ideal for bringing an old-timey charm to newsletters, posters, display ads, and other graphic projects, this spectacular sampling of 24 Victorian typefaces includes such distinctive fonts as Stereopticon, Chorus Girl, Glorietta, Hogarth ...

Attractive and versatile collection of 24 black-and-white, dynamic alphabets.

From the practical challenges of polychromatic printing or printing music staves and notes to the techniques for illustrating books with woodcuts, producing books for children and the design of the first fonts, these stories chart the ...

Whether you are creating fonts for your own project, for a client, or to sell, this is the first book out there to show you how to create unique fonts, use the most inexpensive software available, and make money doing something you ...