John L Waters
Auteur van Fifty Type Faces That Changed The World (Design Museum)
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Eye Magazine No. 68 Vol. 17 Summer 2008 1 exemplaar
Eye No. 90, Vol/. 23, Type Special 1 exemplaar
Eye Magazine (2012 Typography Special) 1 exemplaar
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The book did send me off searching for more on Pouchee and his decorative alphabets, and it was fascinating to discover that the British face Transport was made for its purpose on travel signs in the UK. I recogized it readily – but had never realized I hadn't seen it anywhere else. A little more discussion of what was different about a new type than its predecessors would have been interesting, too; there's some of that, but the author probably thought it was obvious.
Liked it, though, and I'll read more on typefaces.… (meer)