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Free Hand: New Typography Sketchbooks
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In Free Hand: New Typography Sketchbooks, Steven Heller, respected graphic-design commentator, and Lita Talarico, design educator, offer glimpses inside the personal sketchbooks of more than 70 designers and typographers - including Philippe Apeloig, Ed Beguiat, Hoefler Type Foundry, Henrik Kubel, Toshi Omagari, and Francesco Zorzi.
Featuring a wealth of sketches, precision drawings, and computer generated artwork; as well as a range of styles, concepts, languages, and alphabets, Free Hand illustrates the idiosyncratic creative processes behind the design of typefaces, logos, and word-images. A valuable resource for anyone who engages creatively with type - whether by hand or on a screen - this rich compendium emphasizes the power of typography in the digital age, while celebrating designers who continue to innovate in their practice of this time-honored craft.
Featuring a wealth of sketches, precision drawings, and computer generated artwork; as well as a range of styles, concepts, languages, and alphabets, Free Hand illustrates the idiosyncratic creative processes behind the design of typefaces, logos, and word-images. A valuable resource for anyone who engages creatively with type - whether by hand or on a screen - this rich compendium emphasizes the power of typography in the digital age, while celebrating designers who continue to innovate in their practice of this time-honored craft.
- Publication Date:
- 2018-04-10
- Page Count:
- 1340
- Size:
- 9.4" l x 6.13" w x 1.46" h
Info
- Art and Photography
Category
- Graphic Arts
- General and Miscellaneous
Subject