LinoType Collection : Mergenthaler Type Library / Linotype AG

LinoType Collection : Mergenthaler Type Library / Linotype AG

Books


REF.TS.1221
372 p. ; 29 cm.
1989
Linotype AG
Type specimens, Type and type-founding, Linotype
This handbook provides a quick reference to all typefaces in the Mergenthaler Type Library. The LinoType Collection consists of 6 volumes covering 1600 typefaces in 8 classified groups (color coded). Each typeface weight is shown on a separate loose-leaf sheet in sample settings consisting of the most frequently used sizes, with different leading and spacing.

Contents: The LinoType Collection in eight classifications -- Important remarks -- Latin typefaces -- Non-latin typefaces -- Special layouts for Latin typefaces -- Calculations of characters per line -- Unusual output sizes -- Typeface drawings in different design sizes -- Pi Fonts -- Tints and Patterns -- Alphabetical list of typefaces with corresponding page numbers -- Additional Typefaces 1989 -- Source of typefaces.