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The essentials of lettering; a manual for students and designers (1912)

French, Thomas Ewing, 1871-1944, Meiklejohn, Robert · New York [etc.] : McGraw-Hill book company · leaf 84

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er-ing, by Edward Johnston. It is recommended that the student in practicinglettering for application in any branch of design do notsimply copy alphabets, but that he set a delinite prob- Design and Composition lem, as a book cover or title page, and gain from it notonly knowledge of the letter… … liG. loS.—Book Plate by Thomas Moring.From One Hundred Book Plates. 74 CHAPTER VII Monograms, Ciphers and Marks One of the severe tests of a designers skill andoriginality is in the design of letter combinations inmonogram or cipher. It requires not only knowledgeof the laws of design, and intimate…

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