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Custom Lettering of the 20s and 30s - Softcover

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9780957664951: Custom Lettering of the 20s and 30s
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0957664958 ISBN 13: 9780957664951
Publisher: Korero Press, 2017

Synopsis

This unique publication collects over 4,500 examples of custom lettering from the heyday of Art Deco and the experimental modernity of the Futurists&;from geometric sans, elegant brush scripts, and heavy industrial serifs to hand-drawn eccentricities and outré display type. A cornerstone of any type-lovers library.

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About the Author

Rian Hughes is an award-winning graphic designer, illustrator, comic artist, author, and typographer. From his studio, Device, he has produced watches for Swatch, Hawaiian shirts, logo designs for Batman and Spiderman, and an iconoclastic revamp of comic hero Dan Dare. A retrospective monograph of his work, Art, Commercial, was published in 2002. Rian's recent books include Culture: Ideas Can be Dangerous and Lifestyle Illustration of the 60s, and his comic strips have been collected in Yesterday's Tomorrows. Leslie Cabarga is the author of more than two dozen books on design, including Logo, Font & Lettering Bible.

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Publisher
Korero Press
Publication date
2017
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0957664958
ISBN 13 
9780957664951
Binding
Flexibound
Number of pages
564
Editor
Hughes Rian
Rating
  • 4.60 out of 5 stars
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