The Art of the Book in the Twentieth Century cyrusprints one of the twentieth century’s

one of the twentieth century’s leading icons of graphic design in the Netherlands

Jeffery Keedy

Here’s a bookplate for August Friedrich Ammann about whom we know nothing save for what we can make up after looking at this

This is the third in that series

) Here we have celebrated graphic designer FHK Henrion sketching out one of his ideas on paper

The Art of the Book in the Twentieth Century cyrusprints one of the twentieth century’sThroughout the twentieth century, modern design theories (in combination with newer printing technologies) offered book designers far more options than were previously available to them. Utilizing these resources, some skillful artisans produced stunning designs in period style, arranging modern re cuttings of early type designs with historical decoration that resulted in the creation of truly beautiful books; while others preferred a more