Monday, October 2, 2017

Typography: THE


Edward F. Strange
George Bell and Sons, 1898
Plate 157 detail. 
















In a Balcony
Robert Browning
Blue Sky Press, 1902
…“The Queen”…
Design and lettering by F.W. Goudy



























Journeys to Bagdad
Charles S. Brooks
Illustrated by Allen Lewis
Yale University Press, 1915
Fourth Printing, 1920
“Through the Scuttle”...
Lettering by Allen Lewis


































How to Paint Signs and Sho’ Cards
Eric Christian Matthews
J. S. Ogilvie Publishing Company, 1920
“Tricks of the Trade”



































Print Magazine
September-October 1974
“The Cooper Union”...
Design by Herb Lubalin 























Print Magazine
May-June 1979
The Graphic Revolution in America
Cover design by Herb Lubalin


































Liaison
The Erotic Art Book Society
Design by Herb Lubalin


































The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York, New York














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1 comment:

  1. Great post - you highlighted some excellent points there. Would love to maybe see a follow up post talking about using CSS to modify web-safe fonts with things like line-height and letter spacing.

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