Alphabet in Motion: How Letters Get Their Shape discontin Inspiration

Inspiration

Almost a million copies of the Russian version alone have been sold

but slightly different shapes

They lock into a mind-bending 3D maze that demands patience and creative twisting

Printed on pull-out pages and easily assembled

Alphabet in Motion: How Letters Get Their Shape discontin InspirationEver wonder how we ended up with so many different styles of letters? Open any text editor, email client, or design app and you will immediately be bombarded with a buffet of typographic choices. Serif or sans serif? Display or text? Classical or contemporary? Formal or casual? Featuring seventeen stunning interactive pop ups, this ABC book explainsand demonstratesthe technologies and philosophies that have shaped letterforms through the ages. A