
Letterforms by Timothy Samara
An essential text on developing form and style in type design. Includes a history of type and gallery of contemporary styles.Timothy Samara is a graphic designer based in New York City, where he divides his time between teaching, writing, lecturing, and consulting through STIM Visual Communication. His 18-year career in branding and information design has explored projects in print, packaging, environments, user interface design, and animation. He has been a senior art director at Ruder Finn, New York’s largest public relations firm, and senior art director at Pettistudio, a small multidisciplinary design firm. Before relocating to Manhattan, he was principal of Physiologic in Syracuse, located in upstate New York. In 1990, he graduated a Trustee Scholar from the Graphic Design program at the University of the Arts, Philadelphia. Mr. Samara is a faculty member at New York’s School of Visual Arts, New York University, Purchase College/SUNY, and The New School, and has published six books on design and typography, all through Rockport Publishers: Making and Breaking the Grid; Typography Workbook; Publication Design Workbook; Type Style Finder; Design Elements, Design Evolution, and Letterforms. Mr. Samara and his partner live in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781631594731 |
| ISBN 10 | 1631594737 |
| Title | Letterforms |
| Author | Timothy Samara |
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| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Rockport Publishers |
| Year published | 2018-07-05 |
| Number of pages | 240 |
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