Typeface Classification
Monotype are proposing to publish a four-part series on basic typeface classification. The series will include separate books on serif, sans serif, modern and slab serif typefaces.
‘Each letter is a code that derives its meaning from a specific combination of vertical, horizontal, slanted and curvilinear strokes.’ –Willi Kunz
Some prototypes for the covers.
Risograph prints showing the formation of the characters.