Scripts: Elegant Lettering from Design's Golden Age (edition 2012)

by Steven Heller, Louise Fili

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"Seen in everything from wedding invitations and birth announcements to advertisements, menus, street signs, and diplomas, script typefaces impart elegance and sophistication to a broad variety of texts. Scripts never go out of style, and the hundreds of inventive examples here, many found in obscure sources from across Europe and America, are sure to inspire today's designers"--Back cover.… (more)

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Title:	Scripts: Elegant Lettering from Design's Golden Age
Authors:	Steven Heller
Other authors:	Louise Fili
Info:	Thames & Hudson (2012), Edition: 1, Paperback, 352 pages
Collections:	Your library, Art & Design, Currently reading
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Lots of eye candy! Not only the scripts, but also the gorgeous ephemera they're printed on. (

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2011-05-09

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"Seen in everything from wedding invitations and birth announcements to advertisements, menus, street signs, and diplomas, script typefaces impart elegance and sophistication to a broad variety of texts. Scripts never go out of style, and the hundreds of inventive examples here, many found in obscure sources from across Europe and America, are sure to inspire today's designers"--Back cover.

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