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Typography

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Baseline. No.45 / Mike Daines, Hans Dieter Reichert, editors ; Schmid H ; Daines M ; Heller S ; Archer C., 2004

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Identifier: CC-43272-45331
Scope and Contents

Helmut Schmid contributes an essay about Kurt Hauert, "the line the form the sound." Mike Daines writes about "Latino vernacular in East Los Angeles." Steven Heller describes Rudolph de Harak in "A Playful Modernist." Mike Daines contributes "Learning from relationships - the typography e-Lexicon." Caroline Archer's essay is " St Bride and the Watford connection." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2004

Baseline: St Bride's Issue. No.15/Sum / Zwart P ; Werkman HN., 1990

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Identifier: CC-27584-28661
Scope and Contents

This issue includes a review of Black Sparrow Press, particularly their book cover designs, a photo essay on Blackpool urban typography, the typographic designer Berthold Wolpe, the comic strip artist Will Eisner, and the cover essay on the St Bride's Printing Library. The latter collects any materials related to the printing trade. Mafaida Spencer 's essay contrasts the work of Piet Zwart" the designer" and Hendrik Werkman "the artist." The books depicted in this essay are 'Netherlands Cable Work' by Zwart and 'The Next Call' by Werkman, both held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990

No.106: Sandberg / Swertz, Andre ; Werkman HN ; Sandberg W ; Grieshaber H ; Gallizio P ; Salomon C ; Johns J ; Rauschenberg R., 1998

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Identifier: CC-32626-34210
Scope and Contents

Contains books, catalogues and posters relating to Sandberg's experimental typographic designs from 1945 to 1963. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998

Print. No.3/May-Jun / Cage J ; Mayakovsky V ; Werkman HN., 1995

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Identifier: CC-04777-4867
Scope and Contents

Book and dust jacket design are discussed in an essay by Chip Kidd. Japanese book and poster design which creates "an anti-traditional visual language" by Koga Hirano is described by Steven Heller. Alston Purvis contributes an in-depth essay with 27 illustrations of Hendrik Nicolaas Werkman titled "The Outsider." Werkman's periodicals "The Next Call," (issues are held by Sackner Archive) are described and depicted. In addition, an example of Werkman's typewriter art (1926-1927) is shown. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995