Typography
Found in 936 Collections and/or Records:
The Book of Craving / Rodney, Janet ; Duchamp M ; Hamilton R., 1996
A page of experimental fiction is reproduced from Richard Hamilton's translation of Marcel Duchamp's "The Green Box." The theme of this book mainly is autobiographical in nature. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
The Characters We Know / Perine, Robert., 1978
Words of the poems relate to the letter of the alphabet which they describe. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
The Collected Ephemera of the Adagio Press, 1972
Each pamphlet consists of a folded sheet of fine paper thereby amounting to four pages. The subjects include ornaments, alphabets of type specimens and quotes from writers. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
The Complete Work [by Arthur Cohen] / Bayer, Herbert., 1984
Text by Arthur A. Cohen. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
The Deeliazd / Jack A. Hirschman., 1990
This is a put-together of the Gmicalzoma language of John Dee, magician and alchemist to Queen Elizabeth during Shakespeare's time with the typographical design of Iliazd. The title page contains ciphers from a book by Dee himself. The tiles consist of nine small tiles joined together by wooden dowels and Hirschman mentions that he was seeking a "geometric Zaum" by the the rota-tora-orat box simulation. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
The Education of a Typographer / Heller, Steven, editor ; Haley A ; Shaw P ; Crisp DG ; Archer C ; Drucker J ; Berry J ; Myers C ; Ash J ; McCoy K ; Young D ; Sagmeister S ; Bell N ; Fella E ; Janecek G ; Kruchenykh A ; Khlebnikov V ; Burliuk D ; Kamensky V ; Tarkhanov M ; Zdanevich I ; Terentiev I ; Warde B., 2004
This book features more than 40 essays from top experts and educators in typography today. These essays run from introducing the themes of type and typography to various complex and rare strategies for learning. Jared Ash contributed an essay "The Letter as Such: Aleksei Kyuchenykh as Closet Typographer" in which he describes Mikhail Tarkanov as a lesser known artist-designer of the 1920's and 1930's who was "considered more involved in typographic artistry than [his] more widely recognized colleagues." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
The End of Print / Carson, David ; Blackwell, Lewis ; Byrne D ; Tilson J ; Fella E., 1995
David Byrne of the rock group, The Talking Heads, wrote the introduction. Carson has been considered by some to be the most innovative and influencial graphic designer of the 1990's. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
The Eucalyptus Press Type Catalog / Wiggins, Constance ; Walkup, Kathy., 1998
Examples of 55 typefaces are presented and the aphorism, "For literature is the greatest of all sources of refined pleasure, and one of the great uses of a liberal education is to enjoy a broad selection of the printed word." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
The Exagggerations of Peter Prince / Katz, Steve., 1968
The / Figallo, Anthony., 1994
The book consists of the word "the" printed with a different typeface on each page. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
The Firesign Theatre's Big Mystery Joke Book / Austin, Philip ; Bergman, Peter ; Ossman, David ; Proctor, Philip., 1974
[The Getty Center Fellowship] , 1992
This poster has a more experimental design than usually distributed by the Getty. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
The Graphic Language of Neville Brody Volumes 1 & 2 / Brody, Neville ; Burroughs WS ; Gysin B., 1995
Born in 1957 and educated at the London College of Printing, the early influences on Brody were Brion Gysin, William Burroughs, Punk Rock, Moly Nagy, Rodchenko, El Lissitzky and Malevich. Brody has designed record covers, magazines book covers, logos most recently digitized images and alphabets. Brody was a founder of Fuse, a digital disc accompanied by posters of experimental typography. Jon Wozencroft provided the text and captions for these books which are reprinted from the 1988 & 1994 editions. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
The Grazer / Barrett, Martha Barron ; Strong, Peggy Heigold., 1996
The text deals with people "grazing" through life in terms of goals, careers, and fulfillment. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
The Grid / Bytheriver, Marylee., 1990
The Grid / Bytheriver, Marylee., 1990
The Hand Correspondence: Voyeur / Golden, Alisa., 1991
This is one of a series of three books; the others are entitled "Mirror Error" and "Paper Has a Memory." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
The Hermeic Press / Granary Books ; Gallo P., 1988
The History of Dada, 1982
The Ideal Book / Cobden-Sanderson, Thomas James., 1981
This book was printed with 63 press runs in numerous colors using type, lino- and magnesium-cuts. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.