What the Font?! - A Manga Guide to Western Typeface

Ashiya, Kuniichi

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A unique and engaging tool for learning about design using anthropomorphized Western fonts! When the designer in a small production company disappears, Marusu is forced to take over the job of creating logos. Unfortunately, Marusu is a sales rep who doesn’t know the first thing about fonts. Luckily, Helvetica, the personification of that font, appears to guide Marusu into the world of typeface and design. Learn about typography in this fun manga story with anthropomorphic fonts as your guide!

About the Author: Kuniichi Ashiya is a Japanese manga creator best known for What the Font?! – A Manga Guide to Western Typeface. Masayuki Yamamoto is a Japanese design expert best known for What the Font?! – A Manga Guide to Western Typeface.

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Publisher: Seven Seas
Publication Date: 2020
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