Type specimen of the Graphic Investigation Workshop, CSA : title page / [designed and printed by Werner Enke]
- Bib ID:
- 7507153
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Enke, Werner, book artist, book designer, printer
- Description:
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- Canberra : Graphic Investigation Workshop, CSA, 1994
- 14 unnumbered pages ; 17 cm
- Summary:
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A type specimen leaflet printed in black, red, brown and silver on speckled light tan paper. It displays samples of Univers, Times, Mistral, Studio, Swing, Klang, Elegant Script, Albertus, Rockwell Shadow, miscellaneous wood type, Old Face Open, Mercuris, Bodoni, Otago Bold, Garamond, and Caslon, interspersed with short quotes by type designers Eric Gill, Imre Reiner, Jan Tschichold, and Herman Zapf.
- Notes:
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- Cover title.
- "Colophon: This type specimen was designed and printed by Werner Enke for the Graphic Investigation Workshop in the Canberra School of Art, CSA Artists' Book Studio, August 1994. The edition consists of 25 copies for the distribution in the southern hemisphere and another 25 copies for the distribution in the northern hemisphere by the Harrisfeldwegpresse." -Back cover.
- Binding:
- Folded loose sheets.
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- Copyright:
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In Copyright
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Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1994
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