Customer Review: I teach at a 4 year university and had been unhappy for a while at the textbook we were using; but like any big ship, it takes a while to steer in another direction. In the meantime, I had a lot of time given to checking out possible exchanges and I was so glad that I found this book. It is... more info
Customer Review: Choose this one!! Yes, this was a textbook for my typography class, but I see it more as a book recommendation from a friend because it is absolutely something I would pleasure-read for myself. In fact, I am going to read the chapters my teacher skipped, just because the topic is so fascinating and... more info
Customer Review: ... to know about Type in an easy and comprehensive way lies on these pages. I own this book for almost a year and each time i flip it's pages I'm still amazed. Sure it looks kind of basic and introductory to the world of type, but as I said in the beginning: This is all you really need. Once you... more info
Customer Review: I'm was pleasantly surprised when I picked this up at the library. I was looking through book and book of dry critiques of like, the 15 typefaces in the Franklin Gothic family, and what century Bembo was introduced. Or there were the ones that used La Bamba and every other overused trendy font that... more info
