Type Only

Unit EditionsUnit Editions • ISBN-13 978‑0957511415

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Type Only

Unit EditionsUnit Editions

ISBN-10: 0957511418 · ISBN-13: 978‑0957511415 · 2013 · First Edition

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Type Only examines the expressive capacity of typography when isolated from imagery, color, and illustration. By curating a diverse selection of international projects, the volume illustrates how designers manipulate weight, scale, and spatial arrangement to convey complex visual narratives. This study highlights the enduring efficacy of minimalist graphic design and the power of the written word as a primary compositional element.

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Publisher: Unit Editions
SoftcoverFirst Edition2013-01-01
Language: EnglishPrinted in: United States

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2 live copies of this book from $105 (as of 2026-08-28).

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Author: Unit EditionsDesigner: Tony BrookDesigner: Spin

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Inferred: Layout DesignInferred: MinimalismInferred: ModernismInferred: Modernist DesignInferred: Swiss Graphic DesignInferred: Swiss StyleInferred: Typography StudiesInferred: Visual CommunicationInferred: Type Design

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