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Revolutionary Spanish typography system: art, movement, and endless design.
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Joan Trochut’s Modular Modernism and the Dream of Typographic Abundance in Spain, 1930–1955
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256 pages
- Release Date
21 January 2027
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Summary
The fantastical Spanish letterpress system that made artists of printers and brought movement to moveable type
In late 1930s Barcelona, budding designer Joan Trochut and his father, Etienne, a visionary printer, set out to reimagine the centuries-old medium of letterpress for an age of speed, creative flexibility and visual exuberance. Inspired by modern art and avant-garde printing, Joan devised a typeface unlike any other—one made of hundreds of interchangeable elements that combine…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9798991621274 |
|---|---|
| Author: | Joan Trochut, Alexander Tochilovsky, Andreu Balius, Alex Trochut |
| Publisher: | Letterform Archive |
| Imprint: | Letterform Archive |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 21 January 2027 |
| Dimensions: | 241mm x 318mm |
A-Format111 × 178 mm
B-Format130 × 198 mm
C-Format153 × 234 mm
A4210 × 297 mm
241 × 318 mm
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