Type Designers of the Twentieth Century by David Jury

Contributed by Jeremy Tankard


Photo: Jeremy Tankard. License: All Rights Reserved.

Produced by Bodleian Library Publishing, Type Designers of the Twentieth Century written and designed by David Jury explores the many developments typefaces have experienced through the twentieth century. The book presents 37 type designers working at different times and with different technologies, how they have reacted to technological and cultural changes and the typefaces they created.

The book is typeset in Enigma Text with Shaker used for captions. Cover and title page feature Eurostile.

Photo: Jeremy Tankard. License: All Rights Reserved.


Photo: Jeremy Tankard. License: All Rights Reserved.


Photo: Jeremy Tankard. License: All Rights Reserved.


Photo: Jeremy Tankard. License: All Rights Reserved.


Photo: Jeremy Tankard. License: All Rights Reserved.


Photo: Jeremy Tankard. License: All Rights Reserved.


Photo: Jeremy Tankard. License: All Rights Reserved.


Photo: Jeremy Tankard. License: All Rights Reserved.


Photo: Jeremy Tankard. License: All Rights Reserved.


Photo: Jeremy Tankard. License: All Rights Reserved.


Photo: Jeremy Tankard. License: All Rights Reserved.

This post was originally published at Fonts In Use

---