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Typefaces I Can’t Live Without: Adobe Myriad Pro

February 24, 2011 20 comments
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Typefaces I Can’t Live Without: Adobe Myriad Pro, a versatile sans serif font that can be used in almost endless ways in typographic designs like book design

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Carol Twombly, An Extraordinary Type Designer

March 19, 2010 20 comments

When you’re working with type every day, you become sensitive to type design, an area of subtle refinement and architecture on a very small scale. Book designers, of course, are particularly interested in text typefaces for setting long documents, but typefaces in general are objects of unique attraction, interest, even mystery. Most of the notable [...]

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E M Ginger on Digitizing the Art of the Book

January 12, 2010 6 comments

At this weekend’s meeting of the Bay Area Independent Publishers Association (BAIPA), guest speaker E M Ginger of 42-line.com gave a remarkable presentation about the work she has been involved with over the past 20 years digitizing fine and rare books. Ginger has worked with fine and rare books and scholarly material for over three [...]

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