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20 most important type designers of all time

I'm trying to compile a list of the 20 most important type designers of all time. Which one would they be? ... George I felt bad because I had no shoes, until I met a man who had no Bodoni >Where I come from not >Where I come from ... Otherwise it's 50 or 100 or 200, and then ... 1–6: Gutenberg, Jenson, Garamond, Griffo, Arrighi & Fournier for sure 7: ...

Forum topic - Brown Fox - 8 Jan 2007 - 10:25am - 72 comments - 0 attachments

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... Press, 1996 Grid Systems In Graphic Design Gutenberg, Johann, and his Bible: A Historical Study -Ing, Janet Thompson. ... 1988 (2nd Edition,Typophiles, 1990) Gutenberg, Johann: The Man & His Invention -Kapr, Albert (Translated by Douglas ...

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Was there an Asian influence on printing of the early European Renaissance?

... typophile discussion in which John Hudson wrote that “The invention of moveable type in China is an interesting historical fact, but ... of mechanical writing. Typography does not begin with Gutenberg, it begins with Shoeffer. Gutenberg needs to be examined not as a ...

Forum topic - xensen - 13 Sep 2006 - 7:36pm - 34 comments - 0 attachments