Cool type / Spencer Drate, Jütka Salavetz, Mark Smith ; forward (foreword) by Carlos Segura ; backward (afterword) by Rick Valicenti.
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TextPublication details: Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, c1997.Edition: 1st edDescription: 144 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 32 cmISBN: - 0891347283
- 686.224 DRA
- Also issued online.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Loan | LSAD Library Main Collection | 686.224 DRA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 39002000335084 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
A Times-less showcase of cutting-edge work from 44 leading type designers.The flourishing of small type foundries has created a newfound interest in how contemporary typefaces can be used in actual designs. Cool Type shows how it's done through the provocative work of some of today's best type designers.
-- contains innovative designs from Chip Kidd, Fred Woodward, Bruce Mau, Why Not Associates and 40 other modern type artists
-- features a foreword from Carlos Segura and an afterword from Rick Valicenti, designers who have helped set the pace for modern American typography
-- includes bios, designs that show typefaces in action, and information on how the typeface in each piece was created or manipulated
-- complete with a directory of where to buy the featured typefaces
Includes index.
Also issued online.