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Typography : my way to typography : retrospective in ten sections /

By: Language: gereng Original language: German Publication details: Zürich, Switzerland : Lars Müller, [2014]Description: 520 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 9783037784266
Other title:
  • Wege zur Typographie : ein Rückblick in zehn Teilen [Portion of title]
Subject(s): Summary: "Since the 1970s Wolfgang Weingart has exerted a decisive influence on the international development of typography. In the late 1960s he instilled creativity and a desire for experimentation into the ossified Swiss typographical industry and reflected this renewal in his own work. Countless designers have been inspired by his teaching at the Basle School of Design and by his lectures. In Typography Weingart gives an unusual and frank narrative of his early life and development as a designer. For the first time he gives a comprehensive survey of his works over the past forty years, most of which are unknown."--Publisher's website.
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Book Book Whitecliffe Library General Shelves General Z 250 WEI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 0011053

Subtitles taken from jacket.

Parallel German and English text.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 516-517)

"Since the 1970s Wolfgang Weingart has exerted a decisive influence on the international development of typography. In the late 1960s he instilled creativity and a desire for experimentation into the ossified Swiss typographical industry and reflected this renewal in his own work. Countless designers have been inspired by his teaching at the Basle School of Design and by his lectures. In Typography Weingart gives an unusual and frank narrative of his early life and development as a designer. For the first time he gives a comprehensive survey of his works over the past forty years, most of which are unknown."--Publisher's website.

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