Printers Types in the Twentieth Century by Richard Southall

Printers Types in the Twentieth Century by Richard Southall

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Printer's Type in the Twentieth Century traces the evolution of type manufacture and design from hand punch-cutting through hot-metal and photographic composition to laser image-setting and the PostScript revolution. The book takes a theoretical view of its topic.

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Printers Types in the Twentieth Century by Richard Southall

Printer's Type in the Twentieth Century traces the evolution of type manufacture and design from hand punch-cutting through hot-metal and photographic composition to laser image-setting and the PostScript revolution. The book takes a theoretical view of its topic.
Richard Southall has been involved with type and typography since the early 1960s; in publishing, composing-machine manufacture and development, teaching, research and consultancy.
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ISBN 13 9780712348126
ISBN 10 0712348123
Title Printers Types in the Twentieth Century
Author Richard Southall
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher British Library Publishing
Year published 2005-03-01
Number of pages 256
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.