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Typography

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 940 Collections and/or Records:

Qui? Resiste: Manuel de la Femme. No.5., 1985

 Item
Identifier: CC-28524-29804
Scope and Contents

Deals with authors' ideas about feminine appearances including comic strip-like images of women's faces speaking 68 languages. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

Qui? Resiste. No.8 / Pierre Di Sciullo., 1989

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Identifier: CC-03728-3799
Scope and Contents

The typography throughout this periodical is experimental. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989

Ray Gun: Out of Control / Jarrett, Marvin Scott ; Kuipers, Dean ; Poynor, Rick ; Brody N ; Burroughs WS ; Byrne D ; Carson D ; Fella E ; Ginsberg A ; Gysin B ; Makela S ; Ono Y ; Lichtenstein R., 1997

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Identifier: CC-27888-29027
Scope and Contents

The authors comment that "In four short but inspired years, Ray Gun has captured the imagination of American alternative culture as a forum for debate and as an arbiter of credibility on music, graphic design, culture, and style." This book presents new design on the cutting edge of typography, writing, photography, illustration, fashion. The compact disc is formatted for the MacIntosh. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

[Red Letterforms] / Sych, Paul., 1996

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Identifier: CC-27615-28692
Scope and Contents

The card depicts sculpturesque, three dimensional, red letterforms floating in a swirling red atmosphere. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996

Retell the Tale, 1997

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Identifier: CC-27844-28977
Scope and Contents

Laxson writes that the "title is inspired by D.H. Lawrence who said - Don't trust the artist. Trust the tale." And the tale is written by Laxson in brilliant twists, turns, shapes of typography and drawings. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Rhinozeros. No.4 / Klaus-Peter Dienst, Rolf-Gunther Dienst, editors ; Dienst KP ; Dienst RG ; Hollo A ; Mon F ; Jonas E ; Ruhmkorf P ; Cocteau J ; Meister E., 1961

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Identifier: CC-27338-28040
Scope and Contents

This periodical is one of the most important experimental calligraphic and typographic contributions of the early sixties. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1961

Rhinozeros. No.4 / Klaus-Peter Dienst, Rolf-Gunther Dienst, editors ; Dienst RG ; Hollo A ; Mon F ; Jonas E ; Ruhmkorf P ; Cocteau J ; Meister E ; Dienst KP., 1961

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Identifier: CC-39265-41212
Scope and Contents

This periodical is one of the most important experimental calligraphic and typographic contributions of the early sixties. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1961

Rhinozeros. No.9 / Klaus-Peter Dienst, Rolf-Gunther Dienst, editors ; Arp H ; Burroughs WS ; Ginsberg A ; Gysin B ; Horovitz M ; Jandl H ; Durrell L ; Luca G ; Hollo A., 1964

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Identifier: CC-27344-28048
Scope and Contents

This issue, No.9, as well as No.10, present the most highly experimental calligraphic texts of the ten issues in the run. In several instances, the calligraphers have designed new alphabets for the texts. Translations of English to German texts in this issue was done by Anselm Hollo. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1964

Rhinozeros. No.10 / Klaus-Peter Dienst, Rolf-Gunther Dienst, editors ; Dohl R ; Creeley R ; Schauffelen KB ; Dienst KP ; Dubuffet J ; Gysin B ; Ulrichs T ; Bezzel C., 1965

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Identifier: CC-27345-28049
Scope and Contents

This issue, No.10, as well as No.9, present the most highly experimental calligraphic texts of the ten issues in the run. In several instances, the calligraphers have designed new alphabets for the texts. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1965

Rise and Fall / Crombie, John., 1984

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Identifier: CC-17964-18334
Scope and Contents

This book consists of an erotic story in which part of the text has red type outlining a penile shape rising and falling as the tale proceeds. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1984

Rue de la Chaumiere / The Cradle of Montparnasse, 2003

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Identifier: CC-42100-44101
Scope and Contents

This is the second edition of a book with the same title printed letterpress in 1988. Crombie describes the history of the neighborhood and the artists and writers who lived there. He provides the history of printing by the Kickshaws Press whose shop was initially housed in Montparnasse. The Press was closed in 1994 but Crombie still retains a small shop in another location in Paris. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2003