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The Visual Dictionary of Typography


  • Bloomsbury Academic
  • by Gavin Ambrose, Paul Harris
The Visual Dictionary of Typography is a comprehensive guide to the many and varied terms used within typography. From abstraction to x-height and Blackletter to Widow, this book will prove an invaluable resource to anyone interested in typography. More than 250 common typography terms are explained with concise definitions, accompanied by compelling historical and contemporary illustrations.

ISBN 9782940411184 | E | PB+
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Publisher Bloomsbury Academic
ISBN 9782940411184
Author(s) Gavin Ambrose, Paul Harris
Publication date October 2010
Edition Paperback with flaps
Dimensions 160 x 120 mm
Illustrations 250 col.ill.
Pages 288
Language(s) Eng. ed.
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The Visual Dictionary of Typography is a comprehensive guide to the many and varied terms used within typography. From abstraction to x-height and Blackletter to Widow, this book will prove an invaluable resource to anyone interested in typography. More than 250 common typography terms are explained with concise definitions, accompanied by compelling historical and contemporary illustrations. Each term is explained and contextualised, giving the reader an enhanced understanding of typographic terminology.