The Evolution of Type

A journey through the development of type design and typographic style from Gutenberg to the latest digital fonts ‘An informative and inspirational resource’ – Craft & Design Chosen to represent the key elements of form used by the punch cutters, calligraphers and designers of their day, and presented in chronological order by release date, each typeface is discussed in terms of its origins and its impact on the design and print industries, and considerations for screen use.