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New from Letterform Archive Books! NKF: Piet Zwart’s Avant-Garde Catalog for Standard Cables, 1927–1928.
A legendary masterpiece for a Dutch cable company that helped rewrite the rules of modern typography, Zwart’s NKF catalog remains a sought-after touchstone of art and design history.
This first-ever facsimile reproduces the complete book with exacting details and in its original format.
https://letterformarchive.org/shop/nkf-piet-zwarts/?utm_source=mastodon
#LetterformArchive #PietZwart #NKF #Typography #DutchDesign #GraphicDesign #Ad
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Details from the Bruce’s New York Type Foundry Abridged Specimen Book, 1869.
#LetterformArchive #BruceType #TypeDesign #Fonts #Typefaces #1860s #19thCentury #TypeSpecimen #VictorianDesign
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A catalog designed for an exhibition that ran in Darmstadt, München, and Zürich in 1978–79, Typographie: Schrift und Graphik mit Letraset (1978) features the work of the catalog’s designer, Christof Gassner, as well as dozens of other artists and designers using Letraset.
For a closer look at select images and typefaces from this book, check out @FontsInUse: https://fontsinuse.com/uses/5433/typographie-schrift-und-graphik-mit-letraset
#LetterformArchive #Letraset #ChristofGassner #1970sDesign #ExhibitionCatalogue #Typography #GraphicDesign