Modern Typographic Material typespecimen and the author of the

and the author of the forthcoming The Birth of a Style

Either way

This book is useful

people who wrote things often kept small

He’s since made an extensive study of the Roman letterform and has a thriving business as a sign painter

Modern Typographic Material typespecimen and the author of theWhen one works on books about slabs, serifs, shadows, and scripts, one needs a lot of examples around. Like, when Louise Fili was working on Scripts, she picked up this 1928 specimen of ATFs Liberty and Chic. The latter probably wouldnt have been so useful as its a decorative roman, but Liberty got script vibes. From the collection of Louise Fili.