Frederic W. Goudy's Alphabet: With Additional Chapters by Temple Scott & Otto F. Eges - Paperback
Frederic W. Goudy's Alphabet: With Additional Chapters by Temple Scott & Otto F. Eges - Paperback
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by Frederic W. Goudy (Author), Temple Scott (Essay by), Otto F. Eges (Essay by)
This beautifully illustrated book explores Frederic W. Goudy's innovative approach to letter design and his enduring influence on typography.
First published in 1918, this volume is a fascinating glimpse into the creative mind of one of the most important American type designers of the twentieth century. Perfect for anyone interested in the history of graphic design or the art of typeface creation, this book is a must-read for design enthusiasts and professionals alike.
The chapters featured in this volume include:
- What Letters Are
- Letters Before Painting
- The National Hands
- The Development of Gothic
- The Beginnings of Types
- The Qualities of Lettering
- Notes on the Plates
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