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Visible Language (The Journal of Typographic Research), Vol 02, 01, January 1968

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Content includes:
Semantic Differentials of Typefaces as a Method of Congeniality Research, Dirk Wendt
The Design of Egyptian 505, André Gürtler
Words in Color: Two Experimental Studies, L. R. Hinds and W. G. Dodds
Research Report on Color Story Reading, F. Kenneth Jones
Unjustified Composition on the Rotterdamsch Nieuwsblad, C. H. Evers

Details

  • Format: Magazine
  • Designer/s: Jack Stauffacher
  • Year: 1968
  • Size: 154mm x 233mm

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Visible Language (The Journal of Typographic Research, Vol 02, 01, January 1968
Visible Language (The Journal of Typographic Research, Vol 02, 01, January 1968
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