Drawing Type An Introduction to Illustrating Letterforms

Part inspiration and part workbook, the images of hand-drawn type will inspire and excite any designer to draw and explore type. Drawing Type features real-world projects and sketchbooks of well-known type designers, including interviews about their processes.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Fowkes, Alex
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Beverly Quarto Publishing Group USA 2014
Edition:	1
Subjects:	Type and type-founding
ISBN:	1592538983, 9781592538980
Online Access:	Get full text
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Table of Contents:

Cover -- Title Page -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- ALEX FOWKES, MAMMOTH TYPE INSTALLATION -- SECTION 1: INSPIRATION &amp -- INTERVIEWS -- CHAPTER 1: HAND RENDERED -- MATTHEW TAPIA -- OPERA78, FIODOR SUMKIN -- PANCO SASSANO -- COMING SOON, JIM VAN RAEMDONCK -- SÉRGIO BERGOCCE -- LEANDRO SENNA -- SARAH A. KING -- JORDI RINS -- STEPH SAYS HELLO, STEPHANIE BAXTER -- SIGN-FIDELITY, CARL FREDRIK ANGELL -- STUDIO AIRPORT -- Y&amp -- G -- JACKSON ALVES -- EMMA DYSON -- GINGER MONKEY, TOM LANE -- HOM SWEET HOM, LAUREN HOM -- ANDY SMITH -- JEFF ROGERS -- NATE WILLIAMS -- CHAPTER 2: VINTAGE TWIST -- DAN GRETTA -- NEIL BEECH -- XESTA STUDIO, HUGO MOURA -- JOEL FELIX -- BEST DRESSED SIGNS -- JILL DE HAAN -- JON CONTINO -- SEB LESTER -- COFFEE MADE ME DO IT, SIMON ÅLANDER -- OZAN KARAKOC -- TOMASZ BIERNAT -- MARTIN SCHMETZER -- JASON CARNE -- AARON VON FRETER -- SIMON WALKER -- GEORGIA HILL -- NO ENTRY DESIGN -- CHAPTER 3: PLAYFUL TYPE -- PAUL THURLBY -- DANIELLE IS HERE -- LINZIE HUNTER -- TOBIAS HALL -- MARY KATE MCDEVITT -- CHRIS PIASCIK -- DINARA MIRTALIPOVA -- ASHLEY HOHNSTEIN -- FRANCESCO POROLI -- C86, MATT LYON -- STEVE SIMPSON -- ALEJANDRO GIRALDO -- TIMBA SMITS -- SAMUEL JACQUES -- DESIGN REFORM COUNCIL, JACKKRIT ANANTAKUL -- CAROLYN SEWELL -- WASTE STUDIO, NORMAN HAYES -- MWM GRAPHICS, MATT W. MOORE -- VAULT49 -- CHAPTER 4: CONTEMPORARY TYPE -- GIULIA SANTOPADRE -- BEN JOHNSTON -- CORY SAY -- JUANA LAXAGUE AND VALERIA RUIZ-SCHULZE -- RYAN FEERER -- CHRISTOPHER VINCA -- I LOVE DUST -- KENDRICK KIDD -- DANI LOUREIRO -- VELCROSUIT, ADAM HILL -- ANDRÉ BEATO -- ALLISON CRUZADO -- JOLUVIAN -- JAMES T. EDMONSON -- THIRD HALF DESIGN, CHAD MANN -- LUKE LUCAS -- JORDAN METCALF -- CONTRIBUTORS -- SECTION 2: DRAWING TYPE -- INTRODUCTION -- TYPE CATEGORIES -- LETTERFORM ANATOMY -- TOOLS -- METHOD -- EXERCISES -- SPECIMEN SHEETS