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

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Content includes:
Type Reading Machines for the Blind, Glendon C. Smith
Reader Response to Newspaper Front-page Format, J. W. Click and G. H. Stempel
Words Fragments as Aids to Recall: the Organization of Words, L. M. Horowitz, M. A. White, and D. W. Atwood
Readership of Advertisements with All-display Typography, A. T. Turnbull and D. E. Carter
The Diagram Is the Message, Jesse H. Shera and Conrad H. Rawski

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