Publisher: hatje Cantz
Language: German
ISBN-10: 3893225218
ISBN-13: 978-3893225217
Product Dimensions: 34.2 x 25.4 x 4.2 cm
Release Date: 1990
Price: Sold
Author: Kurt Weidemann
Where the letter carries the word. Views on Type and Typography
Kurt Weidemann ‘views on writing and typography, “are the impressive result of an experienced and reflected on decades of professional life as a typesetter, typographer, writer, teacher and consultant. The conversion in the dawn of the digital age will be demonstrated in critical and ironic contributions and with exclusive artwork. The significant developments over half a millennium, focusing on the end of the 20th century are occupied from the extensive collection of the author. From hot metal to the notations of nachalphabetischen age the word of Scripture is entrusted to the design. Being lost of skill, wealth, values and expression sets Weidemann contrary foundations for a better future secured typography. “This large-scale, beautifully-appointed band is a picture book and reading book, a music book and a book of remembrance book. And it is above all a fluke. “Novum Gebrauchsgraphik