New ornamental type : decorative lettering in the digital age /
by Steven Heller, Gail Anderson.
- London : Thames & Hudson, 2010.
- 192 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 25 cm.
'New Ornamental Type' presents a kaleidoscope of text and type samples across a broad spectrum of styles and effects. Psychedelia, hip-hop, gothic, flowers, smoke, hair, electricity and monuments are just a few of the creative allusions in the hundreds of dramatic and intricate examples inspired by nature, history and much more.