Shadow Type Classic Three-Dimensional Lettering

You’ll love this typography book if:

• You want to add intrigue to your typography design
  
• You’re looking for typography inspiration
• You like looking at historical examples of typefaces

Add an element of spectacle or intrigue to your typography design with Shadow Type by the leading historian of graphic design, Steven Heller, and renowned graphic designer Louise Fili. Enjoy more than 300 typography examples of dimensional lettering incorporating elements of relief and shadow from Europe and the United States. The examples come from a variety of sources, from type-specimen books and billboards, to shop signs and posters, all of which were created between the nineteenth and mid-twentieth century. If you’re looking to add more depth to your typography design, this inspiring book is the place to start.

In Shadow Type you’ll find:

• 300+ typography examples of popular, rare, and almost forgotten lettering
  
• Typography inspiration for imbuing lettering with a feeling of optimism and confidence

About the authors:

Steven Heller is co-chair of the MFA Design Department at the School of Visual Arts and the author of numerous books including Typography Sketchbooks.

Louise Fili is director of Fili Design, a member of the Art Directors Club Hall of Fame, and the author of Elegantissima.

SKU                                     T4563

Author/Speaker/Editor     Steven Heller, Louise Fili

Format                             Paperback

ISBN 13                             9781616892111

Number Of Pages             352