FUTURA THE TYPEFACE

FUTURA THE TYPEFACE

This is a stunning examination of one of the most popular typefaces ever created, Futura. Celebrating its 90th anniversary this year, the story of Futura is a fascinating one. From its Bauhaus origins to its use as the first font on the moon in 1969, this book tells the story of how the typeface wen...

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Other Authors: Eisele, Petra 1966- (Editor), Ludwig, Annette (Editor), Naegele, Isabe (Editor), Elago, Phyllis (Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London Laurence King Publishing 2017
Subjects:
Renner, Paul > 1878-1956
Futura type > Exhibitions
Sans serif type > Exhibitions > History
Type and type-founding > Exhibitions > History
Type and type-founding > Exhibitions > History > Germany
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