Typography
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The Ohno Book: A Serious Guide to Irreverent Type Design
$29.95 Add to cartFrom the cult favorite typography studio and foundry OH no Type Co. comes this richly illustrated and endlessly entertaining handbook featuring type specimens, process sketches, and instruction… [more below]
- Author: Edmondson, James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 14 2025
- ISBN10: 1797234196
- Language: English
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Baskerville: The Biography of a Typeface
$22.99 Add to cartWhen Baskerville was first created in 1757, there was concern that it would damage readers’ eyes with its combination of thin and thick strokes and tapering serifs. Yet 250 years later, it remains one
- Series: The ABC of Fonts
- Author: Garfield, Simon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: October 22 2024
- ISBN10: 1324086203
- Language: English
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Comic Sans: The Biography of a Typeface
$22.99 Add to cartSince its improvised creation at Microsoft in the mid-1990s, Comic Sans has become one of the most used and talked-about typefaces of the digital age. The subject of April Fools pranks and endless int
- Series: The ABC of Fonts
- Author: Garfield, Simon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 22 2024
- ISBN10: 1324086246
- Language: English
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Universal Principles of Typography: 100 Key Concepts for Choosing and Using Type
$40.00 Add to cartExplore 100 key concepts, theories, and guidelines that are critical for choosing and using type.
We communicate with text every single day, but what does it mean to really understand type–to use it- Series: Rockport Universal
- Author: Stocks, Elliot Jay
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 16 2024
- ISBN10: 0760383383
- Language: English
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The Ransom Note Sticker Book: Thousands of Letters for Your Anonymous Messages
$19.99 Read moreAward-winning graphic designer and author Luke Herriott invites you to create uniquely idiosyncratic messages or decorate your stuff with these fun alphabets.
Everyone loves the cool graphic look of- Series: Ransom Note Sticker Book
- Author: Herriott, Luke
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: March 26 2024
- ISBN10: 183776039X
- Language: English
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Amos Paul Kennedy, Jr.: Sista Said: Words of Wisdom from Women of Color in Social Justice & the Arts
$22.95 Add to cartTwo sets of 20 unique letterpress postcards featuring quotes by iconic Black women, from Audre Lorde to Octavia Butler
This freshly commissioned set of postcards from the Detroit-based letterpress prin
- Author: Kennedy Jr, Amos Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: November 12 2024
- ISBN10: 9.79899E+12
- Language: English
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Calligraphy Workbook for Beginners: Simple and Modern Handwriting – A Beginner’s Guide to Mindful Lettering, Transforming Your Notes into Art and Unle
$10.65 Add to cartTransform Your Notes into Art: Unleash the Beauty of Calligraphy
A Beginner’s Guide to Beautiful Writing
✨ Start with Confidence
Whether you’re a complete beginner or revisiting an old passion, th
- Series: Calligraphy Workbooks
- Author: Style, Life Daily
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: April 04 2023
- ISBN10: 8367484118
- Language: English
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George Bickham’s Penmanship Made Easy (Young Clerks Assistant)
$6.95 Read moreGeorge Bickham was an enterprising eighteenth-century engraver and calligrapher who promoted the practice of proper penmanship. This volume, an unabridged reprint of his now extremely rare calligraphy… [more below]
- Series: Lettering, Calligraphy, Typography
- Author: Bickham, George
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: July 10 1997
- ISBN10: 0486297799
- Language: English
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In Progress (Revised Edition): See Inside a Renowned Lettering Artist’s Creative Process
$32.50 Add to cartThis revised edition of design-world darling Jessica Hische’s career-spanning art book offers a fascinating inside look at her work in progress, featuring highlights from her most exciting recent proj… [more below]
- Author: Hische, Jessica
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 06 2025
- ISBN10: 1797232959
- Language: English
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Emigre Fonts: Type Specimens 1986-2024
$75.00 Add to cartA 1,500-page compendium containing nearly five decades of remarkable print ephemera from a trailblazing digital type foundry
Emigre is a graphic design and digital type foundry based in Berkeley, Calif
- Author: VanderLans, Rudy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1264
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 9798989142361
- Language: English
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Art of Dancehall: Flyer and Poster Designs of Jamaican Dancehall Culture
$50.00 Add to cartA definitive celebration of the distinctive art of poster and flyer design in the highly influential culture of Jamaican dancehall music, by one of the best-known voices in the genre.
Combining the en- Author: Fire, Walshy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 01 2025
- ISBN10: 0789345765
- Language: English
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Growing Up in Alphabet City: The Unexpected Letterform Art of Michael Doret
$60.00 Read moreA visual autobiography from the lettering legend behind iconic artwork for Kiss, Disney, the Knicks and many more
In this vivid and humorous monograph-meets-memoir, Los Angeles-based lettering supremo
- Author: Doret, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: August 20 2024
- ISBN10: 1736863320
- Language: English
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Albertus: The Biography of a Typeface
$22.99 Add to cartAlbertus, first carved on a bronze tablet in the 1930s by German Jewish refugee Berthold Wolpe, has proved to be one of the most enduring handcrafted typefaces in the world. It is at once modern and t
- Series: The ABC of Fonts
- Author: Garfield, Simon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: October 22 2024
- ISBN10: 132408622X
- Language: English
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Sans in Use: Creative Typefaces and Their Applications
$65.00 Add to cartIn the world of typography, it is not uncommon to see combinations of serif and sans serif typefaces in the same design. However, it takes skill to combine them in a way to avoid unwanted graphic tens… [more below]
- Author: Viction
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: June 04 2024
- ISBN10: 9887684422
- Language: English
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Hand Lettering and Beyond: A Beginner’s Workbook for the Creative Art of Drawing Letters
$6.95 Read moreFrom notes, invitation cards, marking and signs, to decorative artwork: There’s always a use for hand lettering!
Learn the basics of letterforms and styles, tools and materials, and practice eight dif… [more below]- Author: Bjorkgren-Nase, Sofie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 72
- Publish Date: October 15 2023
- ISBN10: 9188369803
- Language: English
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Mid-Century Type: Typography, Graphics, Designers
$55.00 Read moreMid-Century Type is a fascinating visual exploration of how, during the middle decades of the last century, the typographer became an independent, influential contributor to a fast-developing technolo
- Author: Jury, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1858947073
- Language: English
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Theory of Type Design
$50.00 Read more“An assessment of the diversity and creativity of type and how design makes sense of communicating text.” –Typeroom
Theory of Type Design, by internationally renowned Dutch graphic designer and typogra
- Author: Unger, Gerard
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 25 2018
- ISBN10: 9462084408
- Language: English
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The Hidden Factor: Mark and Gesture in Visual Design
$29.95 Read moreAn exquisitely illustrated introduction to the gestural mark in the designed world, exploring the tension between marks, which are felt, and images and words, which are conceptual.
In The Hidden Facto- Author: Skaggs, Steven
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: November 21 2023
- ISBN10: 0262048566
- Language: English
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An Introduction to Hand Lettering with Decorative Elements
$16.95 Add to cartA treasure trove of lettering styles and decorative elements, this handy reference offers an abundance of eye-catching alphabets, numerals, ribbons, borders, flowers, banners, and other easy-to-trace … [more below]
- Series: Lettering, Calligraphy, Typography
- Author: Sauerborn, Annika
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 17 2019
- ISBN10: 0486833933
- Language: English
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Mono Is the New Black: Monospace Fontionary
$44.95 Read moreAn indispensable handbook about monospaced typefaces with the relevant cultural-historical background, a variety of convincing applications and extensive typeface collection accompanied by all needed … [more below]
- Author: Steinmüller, Robert
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 532
- Publish Date: November 28 2023
- ISBN10: 372121031X
- Language: English
