Graphic design (Typography)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Updike Collection on the History of Printing - Books
Collection
Identifier: 004-01-01
Dates:
1450 - 2022
Collection of Updike Type Specimen Ephemera
Collection
Identifier: 004-04-06
Scope and Contents
The collection is composed primarily of 20th-century ephemeral type specimens from Europe and America. Many are notable for their colorful design and creative sample text, and some are styled in the manner of faux publications (e.g. “The Baskerville Banner,” which is presented as a newspaper broadside).
Dates:
1734-2017