This book traces the evolution of printing types from their invention to the 19th century, focusing on their history, forms, and use. The author establishes a foundation for appreciating printing types through the study of their shapes, origins, and historical development. The book discusses the influence of early type-forms on subsequent designs, and the impact of technology on type production. It also examines the work of renowned typographers and the influence of their types on printing. Through its detailed analysis and historical context, this book provides insights into the artistry and craftsmanship that have shaped the world of typography.
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