Carol Twombly : her brief but brilliant career in type design / Nancy Stock-Allen.
Carol Twombly : her brief but brilliant career in type design / Nancy Stock-Allen.
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Publisher
New Castle, Delaware : Oak Knoll Press, 2016.
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G 2017/903
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Language
English
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Physical content
176 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introduction: women in twentieth century type design -- Part one: A digital type designer comes of age -- Part two: Twombly's decade at Adobe -- Type specimens.
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Publisher
New Castle, Delaware : Oak Knoll Press, 2016.
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
Delaware
Date Published
2016.
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Summary
This study is a fascinating inside look at digital type design, the rather mysterious career of one of its most important practitioners, and the history and culture of Adobe Type, with additional insight into other type designers of the digital era. It is difficult to imagine a graphic designer in the last quarter century who is not familiar with a...
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Carol Twombly : her brief but brilliant career in type design / Nancy Stock-Allen.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-170) and index.
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©2016
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G 2017/903
Record Identifier
74VKV7lVvLzd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKV7lVvLzd
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ISBN
158456346X hardcover acid-free paper
9781584563464 hardcover acid-free paper
DDC
686.224092 B
MMS ID
991024069539002626