
Job:03171 Title:Typography Referenced (Rockport)
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Job:03171 Title:Typography Referenced (Rockport)
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Type Design
and Development
By Gerry Leonidas
Y
ears ago we stopped trying
to count how many type-
faces are in circulation, but
the market is growing: Digital
type foundries are fl ourishing (as
evident in the foundries chapter on
page 122), specialist design courses are
thriving (for more information, turn to
the “Schools of Typography” chapter
on page 346), and ever more designers
want to publish their own typefaces.
The retail market is pushing the
envelope in many areas. Text typefaces
(2 ...