Black Art
Robin Kinross, 31 March 1988
Twentieth-Century Type Designers
by Sebastian Carter.
Trefoil, 168 pp., £14.95, April 1987,0 86294 076 1 Show More
by Sebastian Carter.
Trefoil, 168 pp., £14.95, April 1987,
Letters of Credit: A View of Type Design
by Walter Tracy.
Gordon Fraser, 224 pp., £16.50, July 1986,0 86092 085 2 Show More
by Walter Tracy.
Gordon Fraser, 224 pp., £16.50, July 1986,
“... Newsletter, the Curwen Press, the Fleuron, the Double Crown Club, the Nonesuch Press. The books by Sebastian Carter and Walter Tracy are products of this culture in its present mutation, after the revolution of offset lithography and photocomposition, and in the middle of the diffusion of computer-assisted and digital typesetting. The travails of Fleet ... ”