Typography
Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:
Alphabetize / Faust, Dikko ; Smith, Esther K.., 1992
This is an address book. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
American Letterpress in London / Purgatory Pie Press ; Faust D ; Smith EK ; Sackner MA ; Bartalos M ; Buczak B ; VanHorn E ; Lederman SB ; Haynes R ; Cherches P ; Holman B., 1991
Includes listing of all artist/poets on Postcard seies including Marvin Sackner. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Box of Growth, 1999
Esther K Smith was the art director and Dikko Faust did the letterpress and typography for this bookwork by Happersett. The colophon states that "This series of mathematical drawings is based on growth and decay patterns of twigs and the Fibonacci sequence," The books are entitled, "Twig," "Leaf," "Conch," "Bloeman" and "Sprout." Each page of the books is made with additional calligraphic strokes using a progressive Fibonacci sequence page by page to connote the natural history of growth of the plants mentioned in the titles.. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Day By Day by Gini Sikes / Faust, Dikko; Smith, Esther K.., 1986
Handmade Books and Cards / Kropper, Jean G. ; Smith EK ; Faust D ; Mauriello B ; Charriere G ; Avadenka L ; Helfgott G ; Barton CJ ; VanVleit C ; McVarish E ; Silverberg RA ; Colby S ; Beube D ; Smith K ; Carothers M ; McCarney S ; Minsky R ; Kunc K ; Faust D ; Smith EK ; Long ME., 1997
This book describes techniques, lists supplies, and illustrates specific bookmaking techniques. It defines types of book bindings, provides a history of the book, and is profusely illustrated.The artist books that are depicted in this book which are also held by the Sackner Archive include "Sand Alphabet" by Gerard Charriere, "An Only Kid" by Lynne Avadenka, "The George Book" by Joan Iverson Goswell, "Skyscraper Datebook" by purgatory press, and "Everyday Road Signs" by Carol Barton. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
PPPABCXYZ / Smith, Esther K. ; Faust, Dikko., 1989
Purring Cats Prefer Sprats / Smith, Esther K., editor ; Faust, Dikko, editor., 1990
Voir Dire Maelstrom / Griefen, John Adams ; Smith, Esther K. ; Faust, Dikko., 1996
The theme of the title is expressed in the stormy, wave-like reliefs on the recto and verso of the pages. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Winter 93-94 / Purgatory Pie Press ; Faust D ; Smith EK ; Dervaux I ; Cherches P ; Sackner MA ; Ely T., 1994
Marvin Sackner published his famous "Chicken Soup" postcard with PPP in 1987. The Sackner Archive is listed in "Collections." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.