• Theory of Type Design

Theory of Type Design

Gerard Unger

In Theory of Type Design Gerard Unger theorises about typefaces. Whether it’s a description of a two thousand-year old set of letters carved on a Roman monument or a stream…

In Theory of Type Design Gerard Unger theorises about typefaces. Whether it’s a description of a two thousand-year old set of letters carved on a Roman monument or a stream of digital letters on Whatsapp, Unger sought to explain the nature, variety of forms and functions of the letters we use. more The book crowns half a century of his dedication to the profession, and provides a serious foundation to structure discussions on genre, convention, innovation and originality in type design. Composed of 24 chapters, each about a different aspect of type design and including more than 200 illustrations and practical examples that accompany the theoretical texts.

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Publisher: NAi010
Published: 2018
Origin: Netherlands
Language: English
Pages: 239
Length × Width × Height: 24 × 16 × 2,5 cm

Article Number: 22156
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