Typography Books

Our collection of the best and recommended Typography books.

Typography Books (3 results)
Sep 13

Hand Job: A Catalog Of Type (Mike Perry) [Book Review]

Hand Job: A Catalog Of Type (Mike Perry) [Book Review] As the popularity of hand-drawn type continues to grow, it’s now time to explore and celebrate the work of those typographers whose letter is a work of art. Hand Job: A Catalog of Type displays an incredible universe of hand-drawn typography, exploring the work of 55 international typographers and Graphic Designers. Continue reading this post

Jul 28

Calligraffiti: The Graphic Art Of Niels "Shoe" Meulman [Book Review]

Calligraffiti: The Graphic Art Of Niels “Shoe” Meulman [Book Review] Niels "Shoe" Meulman first gained international fame as a graffiti artist from Europe’s legendary Crime Time Kings crew. He has since gone on to become an acclaimed calligrapher, typographer and designer. See how he explores the contours of words as images in Calligraffiti — a hybrid art form which blurs together the calligraphy and graffiti practices. Continue reading this post

Jun 30

New Ornamental Type: Decorative Lettering In The Digital Age [Book Review]

New Ornamental Type: Decorative Lettering In The Digital Age [Book Review] New Ornamental Type presents a dazzling collection of animated text and typography across a broad spectrum of styles and effects. It is a rich resource of images, ideas and inspiration and an essential reference for typography students and professionals. Continue reading this post