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The Type Specimen Book: 544 Different Typefaces with Over 3000 Sizes Shown in Complete Alphabets,New
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This is a well designed type specimen book displaying samples of type that was available from V&M Typographic in the 1970s. The displays are of their metal type library and should prove helpful to anyone interested in the selection of type from large typographers at that time. There is a one line sample of each face at the beginning of the book. Anyone interested in type in the predigital world of type should find this book of interest
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'The Type Specimen Book' about? A: The Type Specimen Book showcases samples of typefaces that were available from V&M Typographic in the 1970s, featuring their metal type library.
- Q: How many typefaces are included in the book? A: The book includes 544 different typefaces displayed in over 3000 sizes shown in complete alphabets.
- Q: Who is the author of this type specimen book? A: The author of 'The Type Specimen Book' is V&M Typographical.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'The Type Specimen Book' published? A: The book was published on October 1, 1974.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in typography? A: Yes, this book is ideal for anyone interested in typography, including beginners and those interested in pre-digital type.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The Type Specimen Book contains 640 pages.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This is the first edition of 'The Type Specimen Book'.
- Q: Can this book help in selecting typefaces for design projects? A: Yes, the samples and displays in the book can assist designers in selecting appropriate typefaces for their projects.
- Q: Are there any specific features highlighted in the book? A: The book features a one line sample of each typeface at the beginning, showcasing the variety available.