If you’re still searching for a design-related Christmas gift, Typography Sketches compiled and edited by Stephen Heller and Lita Talarico might be the ideal choice. Published this year by Thames & Hudson, it peers into the private sketchbooks of almost 120 typographers and graphic designers. Among the contributors are Milton Glaser, Erik Spiekermann and Peter Bil’ak. Heller and Talarico provide a learned and engaging commentary on the style, the context and the thinking behind the work.

Published and distributed by Thames & Hudson © 2011
24.50 × 18.50 cm
368 pages
With over 600 illustrations
ISBN 9780500241387

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