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A. A. Stewart. Type: A Primer of Information About the Mechanical Features of Printing Types
Type: A Primer of Information About the Mechanical Features of Printing Types
Table of Contents
PREFACE
MECHANICAL FEATURES OF TYPE
A Font of Type
A WEIGHT FONT
The Sizes of Type
Lining Type Faces
Kerned Types
Spaces and Quads
How Type is Made
The Linotype
The Monotype
Ingredients of Type Metal
Wood Type
SUPPLEMENTARY READING
REVIEW QUESTIONS
SUGGESTIONS TO STUDENTS AND INSTRUCTORS
QUESTIONS
GLOSSARY OF TERMS RELATING TO TYPE
TYPOGRAPHIC TECHNICAL SERIES. FOR APPRENTICES
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
CONTRIBUTORS
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A. A. Stewart
Their Sizes, Font Schemes, &c. with a Brief Description of Their Manufacture