| Description |
ix, 373 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cm. |
| Contents |
Acknowledgements -- Foreword / Mark Batty -- Preface / John D. Berry -- Language culture type -- Voices, language, and scripts around the globe / Robert Bringhurst -- Unicode, from text to type / John Hudson -- ITC Cyrillics, 1992 / Maxim Zhukov -- How do the Japanese read? / Akira Kobayashi -- Approach to non-Latin type design / Fiona Ross -- Primer on Greek type design / Gerry Leonidas -- Zvi Narkiss and Hebrew type design / Misha Beletsky -- Type ramblings from Afrika / Saki Mafundikwa -- Arabic script and typography / Thomas Milo -- Civil type and Kis Cyrillic / Vladimir Yefimov -- Pickled herring and strawberry ice cream / Adam Twardoch -- Bukva:raz! -- United Nations year of dialogue among civilizations -- Association Typographique Internationale (ATypI) -- Sponsors of bukva:raz! -- Letter from Giandomenico Picco, United Nations -- Rules of the competition -- Wherefore bukva:raz!? / Maxim Zhukov -- Jury -- Tribute to Henrik Mnatsakanyan, 1923-2001 -- Pictures from a competition / John D. Berry -- Winners of bukva:raz! -- Type showings : the winning typefaces from bukva:raz! |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Subject |
Type and type-founding -- History -- 20th century.
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Type and type-founding -- Awards.
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| Added Author |
Berry, John D.
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Association typographique internationale.
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Graphis U.S., Inc.
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| ISBN |
1932026010 |
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