* h h extern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [Nov 28, 2004 22:20]:
> > I have also been looking for books by Hermann Zapf, but most seem to
> > be out of print and very, very expensive where available; anyone
> > know if they are worth their steep prices?
> His books (and fonts) are real great! I wish i had them all.
Yeah, I've seen his fonts, but not his books ;-)
> Keep in mind that typography is not per definition the same as
> typesetting; for instance his book covers and posters are good
> examples of 'playing with type', which is not what tex is often used
> for
Yeah, I was not only interested in books on typefaces, but also on
typesetting. I'm a person who judges a book, not by its cover, but by
its typography and typesetting.
nikolai
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