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Lettering in the Environment
Phil Baines, Catherine Dixon
ISBN: 9781856695763
Format: Paperback
Publisher:Laurence King Publishing
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Focuses on the letterforms and typography in public places, from road signs to building names, that help us to navigate cities and countryside and contribute to a sense of place. Featuring examples from around the world, this book discusses the function and execution of signage.
This book focuses on the letterforms and typography in public places, from road signs to building names, that help us to navigate cities and countryside and contribute to a sense of place. Featuring examples from around the world, the book discusses the function and execution of signage. Visually led, "Signs" contains 700 colour images grouped together thematically and described in extended captions, showing the best current examples alongside historical material. Part resource, part celebration, the book forms an exciting visual compendium.
| ISBN | 185669576X | | Pages | 192 | | ISBN13 | 9781856695763
(What's this?) | | Volumes | 1 | | Publisher | Laurence King Publishing | | Weight (grammes) | 980 | | Imprint | Laurence King Publishing | | Published in | London | | Format | Paperback | | Height (mm) | 250 | | Publication date | 06 Oct 2008 | | Width (mm) | 238 | | DEWEY | 741.67 | | Spine width (mm) | 19 | | DEWEY edition | DC22 | | Academic level | General, Professional / Scholarly |
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