Abz : More Alphabets and Other Signs

A wonder book of complete alphabets, applied typography, & delightful emblems & logos culled from avant-garde modernist periodicals & other curious sources. Most of this rare & beautiful material is reproduced here for the first time since its original publication. Capricious & unpredictable, ABZ is an idiosyncratic reference & inspiration for lovers of eccentric graphic & type design. Contents: A Czech Modernist Alphabet; The Antifascist Schoolbook; Eye Test Charts; Sign-Writer's Alphabets; The Art of Layout; & Captions. Over 300 color & black & white illustrations. Beautifully designed!Rothenstein, Julian is the author of 'Abz : More Alphabets and Other Signs', published 2006 under ISBN 9780756799908 and ISBN 0756799902.