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The Biography of a Typeface

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Series series ABC of Fonts
Unabridged

3 hours 10 min

A compact and charming history of the classic Enlightenment font by the New York Times bestselling author of Just My Type.When Baskerville was first created in 1757, there was concern that it would damage readers' eyes with its combination of thin and thick strokes and tapering serifs. Yet 250 years later, it remains one of the most commonly used typefaces in books of all kinds. As bestselling ... Read more

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A compact and charming history of the classic Enlightenment font by the New York Times bestselling author of Just My Type.When Baskerville was first created in 1757, there was concern that it would damage readers' eyes with its combination of thin and thick strokes and tapering serifs. Yet 250 years later, it remains one of the most commonly used typefaces in books of all kinds. As bestselling
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Искусство типографики. Визуализация: тренды

by Екатерина Лаврентьева ...

Narrated by Екатерина Финевич ...

Series series Книга-тренд. Подарочное издание
Unabridged

8 hours 1 min

«Искусство типографики» – это увлекательное погружение в мир книжного оформления и шрифтового дизайна. Книга прослеживает эволюцию типографики в 20-21 веках, демонстрируя, как она стала неотъемлемой частью современного искусства. Автор раскрывает секреты завораживающего воздействия шрифтов, подчеркивая, что каждый из них обладает своим характером и способен служить метафорой для передачи глубоких ... Read more

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«Искусство типографики» – это увлекательное погружение в мир книжного оформления и шрифтового дизайна. Книга прослеживает эволюцию типографики в 20-21 веках, демонстрируя, как она стала неотъемлемой частью современного искусства. Автор раскрывает секреты завораживающего воздействия шрифтов, подчеркивая, что каждый из них обладает своим характером и способен служить метафорой для передачи глубоких
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Albertus

The Biography of a Typeface

by Simon Garfield ...

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Series series ABC of Fonts
Unabridged

2 hours 36 min

A compact and charming history of the beloved handcrafted font by the New York Times bestselling author of Just My Type.Albertus, first carved on a bronze tablet in the 1930s by German Jewish refugee Berthold Wolpe, has proved to be one of the most enduring handcrafted typefaces in the world. It is at once modern and timeless, authoritative and whimsical—renowned as the typeface of London Street ... Read more

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A compact and charming history of the beloved handcrafted font by the New York Times bestselling author of Just My Type.Albertus, first carved on a bronze tablet in the 1930s by German Jewish refugee Berthold Wolpe, has proved to be one of the most enduring handcrafted typefaces in the world. It is at once modern and timeless, authoritative and whimsical—renowned as the typeface of London Street
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Shady Characters

The Secret Life of Punctuation, Symbols, and Other Typographical Marks

by Keith Houston ...

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Unabridged

7 hours 9 min

A charming and indispensable tour of two thousand years of the written word, Shady Characters weaves a fascinating trail across the parallel histories of language and typography.Whether investigating the asterisk (*) and dagger (†)—which alternately illuminated and skewered heretical verses of the early Bible—or the at sign (@), which languished in obscurity for centuries until rescued by the ... Read more

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A charming and indispensable tour of two thousand years of the written word, Shady Characters weaves a fascinating trail across the parallel histories of language and typography.Whether investigating the asterisk (*) and dagger (†)—which alternately illuminated and skewered heretical verses of the early Bible—or the at sign (@), which languished in obscurity for centuries until rescued by the
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Comic Sans

The Biography of a Typeface

by Simon Garfield ...

Narrated by David Thorpe ...

Series series ABC of Fonts
Unabridged

2 hours 7 min

A compact and charming history of the font we love to hate by the New York Times bestselling author of Just My Type.Since its improvised creation at Microsoft in the mid-1990s, Comic Sans has become one of the most used and talked-about typefaces of the digital age. The subject of April Fools pranks and endless internet discourse, it has spawned a movement to ban it, inspired revivals and spinoffs ... Read more

$8.99 USD

A compact and charming history of the font we love to hate by the New York Times bestselling author of Just My Type.Since its improvised creation at Microsoft in the mid-1990s, Comic Sans has become one of the most used and talked-about typefaces of the digital age. The subject of April Fools pranks and endless internet discourse, it has spawned a movement to ban it, inspired revivals and spinoffs
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Make a Living Designing Logos

by Ian Paget ...

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7 hours 35 min

Turn Your Passion for Logo Design into a Thriving Career.Ever dreamed of making a livelihood out of your logo design skills? Let Ian Paget, acclaimed designer and host of the Logo Geek Podcast, be your guide. Dive deep into his candid tales of transforming a passion into a successful career. Through his personal anecdotes and tried-and-true strategies, Ian lays out the path he took—and you can too ... Read more

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Turn Your Passion for Logo Design into a Thriving Career.Ever dreamed of making a livelihood out of your logo design skills? Let Ian Paget, acclaimed designer and host of the Logo Geek Podcast, be your guide. Dive deep into his candid tales of transforming a passion into a successful career. Through his personal anecdotes and tried-and-true strategies, Ian lays out the path he took—and you can too
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Hot Type

The Magnificent Machine that Gave Birth to Mass Media and Drove Mark Twain Mad

by Prof Jeff Jarvis ...

Narrated by Prof Jeff Jarvis ...

Unabridged

12 hours

Hot Type is the epic story of the magnificent 19th-century machine that rendered Gutenberg’s movable type obsolete and opened the portal to the long century of mass media. The Linotype mechanized the 400-year-old process of setting type one laborious letter at a time, and thus ignited an explosion of newspaper, book, and magazine empires.This is a tale populated with wondrous characters: tragic ... Read more

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Hot Type is the epic story of the magnificent 19th-century machine that rendered Gutenberg’s movable type obsolete and opened the portal to the long century of mass media. The Linotype mechanized the 400-year-old process of setting type one laborious letter at a time, and thus ignited an explosion of newspaper, book, and magazine empires.This is a tale populated with wondrous characters: tragic
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Comic Sans

The Biography of a Typeface

by Simon Garfield ...

Narrated by David Thorpe ...

Series series ABC of Fonts
Unabridged

2 hours 7 min

A compact and charming history of the font we love to hate by the New York Times bestselling author of Just My Type.Since its improvised creation at Microsoft in the mid-1990s, Comic Sans has become one of the most used and talked-about typefaces of the digital age. The subject of April Fools pranks and endless internet discourse, it has spawned a movement to ban it, inspired revivals and spinoffs ... Read more

$8.99 USD

A compact and charming history of the font we love to hate by the New York Times bestselling author of Just My Type.Since its improvised creation at Microsoft in the mid-1990s, Comic Sans has become one of the most used and talked-about typefaces of the digital age. The subject of April Fools pranks and endless internet discourse, it has spawned a movement to ban it, inspired revivals and spinoffs
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