Printing demands a humility of mind, for the lack of which many of the fine arts are even now floundering in self-conscious and maudlin experiments.
There is nothing simple or dull in achieving the transparent page. Vulgar ostentation is twice as easy as discipline. When you realise that ugly typo… - Beatrice Warde
There is nothing simple or dull in achieving the transparent page. Vulgar ostentation is twice as easy as discipline. When you realise that ugly typo…
- Beatrice Warde
Printing demands a humility of mind, for the lack of which many of the fine arts are even now floundering in self-conscious and maudlin experiments. - Beatrice Warde
People who love ideas must have a love of words. They will take a vivid interest in the clothes that words wear. - Beatrice Warde
People who love ideas must have a love of words. They will take a vivid interest in the clothes that words wear.
Type well used is invisible as type, just as the perfect talking voice is the unnoticed vehicle for the transmission of words, ideas. - Beatrice Warde
Type well used is invisible as type, just as the perfect talking voice is the unnoticed vehicle for the transmission of words, ideas.
There are bad types and good types, and the whole science and art of typography begins after the first category has been set aside. - Beatrice Warde
There are bad types and good types, and the whole science and art of typography begins after the first category has been set aside.
Set a page in Fournier against another in Caslon and another in Plantin and it is as if you heard three different people delivering the same discours… - Beatrice Warde
Set a page in Fournier against another in Caslon and another in Plantin and it is as if you heard three different people delivering the same discours…
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