A Blip in the Continuum: A Celebration of Grunge Typography! : Windows Edition
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A Blip in the Continuum: A Celebration of Grunge Typography! : Windows Edition Details
From the Back Cover Graphic designers, illustrators, and computer users of every level will feast of this eye-popping tour of design's cutting edge. A Blip in the continuum celebrates radical typography, a style creating dramatic controversy among designers and artists. It's the old guard vs. the "grunge" typographers, readability vs. a whole look and feel that exudes energy and breaks the rules.The book takes no sides, but simply showcases the new look. Quotes about design are set in a range of grunge fonts, using rule-breaking layouts. Illustrator John Tollett and best-selling author Robin Williams create a book that is funky, free, wild, and wonderful - a perfect complement to the typography.The Macintosh Edition was the 1995 winner in the book category of the Adobe Magazine Design contest Companion disk includes 21 freeware and shareware "grunge fonts" (PostScript Type 1) Read more
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3.5 floppy disk - ugh.