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First publish date: 1990
Authors: Craig, James
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Designing with Type is a practical guide that blends textbook instruction with professional reference, exploring typography’s history and fundamentals through five key typefaces—Garamond, Baskerville, Bodoni, Century Expanded, and Helvetica.

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