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The field guide to typography : typefaces in the urban landscape / Peter Dawson.

By: Dawson, Peter, 1969- [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : Thames & Hudson, 2013Description: 384 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 15 x 20 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780500241448 (hbk.) :Subject(s): Type and type-founding | Graphic design (Typography) | LetteringDDC classification: 686.2'21 Summary: This text explores and explains the myriad typefaces that we see around us in our day-to-day lives, from airplane liveries to computer screens, from billboard hoardings to signage systems. It presents over 120 typefaces old and new, common and unusual with photographic references to help font spotters identify particular typefaces in the wild.
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This text explores and explains the myriad typefaces that we see around us in our day-to-day lives, from airplane liveries to computer screens, from billboard hoardings to signage systems. It presents over 120 typefaces old and new, common and unusual with photographic references to help font spotters identify particular typefaces in the wild.

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