Printing Types

Printing Types

Author: Stephenson Blake

Publisher:

Published: 2018-09-29

Total Pages: 233

ISBN-13: 9781724164582

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This is a modern reprint of the circa 1891 copy of Stephenson Blake & Co, Sheffield, Printing Types. The book contains two catalogues and price lists bound into one trade catalogue.machinery & printers joinery contains details of their printing machines, ancillary equipment and type racks plus other printers furnitureType specimens, borders and ornaments provided the printers of the time with a comprehensive list of type faces, borders and ornaments available from the Sheffield foundry. It is now a great resource for historians and graphic designers alike.It has been scanned, edited, and published by the online type library.


Type: A Primer of Information About the Mechanical Features of Printing Types

Type: A Primer of Information About the Mechanical Features of Printing Types

Author: A. A. Stewart

Publisher: DigiCat

Published: 2022-07-31

Total Pages: 45

ISBN-13:

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DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Type: A Primer of Information About the Mechanical Features of Printing Types" (Their Sizes, Font Schemes, &c. with a Brief Description of Their Manufacture) by A. A. Stewart. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.


Book Design Made Simple

Book Design Made Simple

Author: Fiona Raven

Publisher:

Published: 2017

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780994096920

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Book Design Made Simple gives DIY authors, small presses, and graphic designers--novices and experts alike--the power to design their own books. It's the first comprehensive book of its kind, explaining every step from installing Adobe(R) InDesign(R) right through to sending the files to press. For those who want to design their own books but have little idea how to proceed, Book Design Made Simple is a semester of book design instruction plus a publishing class rolled into one. Let two experts guide you through the process with easy step-by-step instructions, resulting in a professional-looking top-quality book


Type Specimens

Type Specimens

Author: Dori Griffin

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2021-12-30

Total Pages: 257

ISBN-13: 1350116610

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Type Specimens introduces readers to the history of typography and printing through a chronological visual tour of the books, posters, and ephemera designed to sell fonts to printers, publishers, and eventually graphic designers. This richly illustrated book guides design educators, advanced design students, design practitioners, and type aficionados through four centuries of visual and trade history, equipping them to contextualize the aesthetics and production of type in a way that is practical, engaging, and relevant to their practice. Fully illustrated throughout with 200 color images of type specimens and related ephemera, the book illuminates the broader history of typography and printing, showing how letterforms and their technologies have evolved over time, inspiring and guiding designers of today.