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Der Typograph Hermann Zapf : eine Werkbiographie
- Title
- Der Typograph Hermann Zapf : eine Werkbiographie / Nikolaus Julius Weichselbaumer.
- Author
- Weichselbaumer, Nikolaus Julius
- Publication
- Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Saur, [2015]
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- Description
- viii, 518 pages : illustrations (some color); 25 cm
- Summary
- "Hermann Zapf is one of the most productive calligraphers and typographers of the 20th century. His oeuvre offers an opportunity to analyze the possibilities, conditions, developments, and problems of the typography of his era. Based on extensive documentation, this study examines the impact of economic, aesthetic, and technological factors on his work as well as Zapf's efforts to enhance his reputation in other fields."--
- Series Statement
- Schriftmedien : Kommunikations- und buchwissenschaftliche Perspektiven = Written media : perspectives in communication and book studies ; Band 2
- Subjects
- Thesis (note)
- Originally presented as the author's dissertation at the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg in 2014 under the title: Das typografische Werk Hermann Zapfs.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 444-492) and indexes.
- Contents
- Feldtheoretischer Ansatz -- Jugend und Ausbildung (1918-1945) -- Neubeginn und Etablierung als Gestalter (1945-1958) -- Freier Graphiker und Berater (1957-1975) -- Digitale Schriften und Programmierte Typographie (1976-1991) -- Das Alterswerk (ab 1992) -- Synthese -- Zusammenfassung.
- Call Number
- ReCAP 16-2774
- ISBN
- 9783110414981
- 3110414988
- 9783110415056 (canceled/invalid)
- 9783110415018 (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 2015038200
- OCLC
- 925355316
- Author
- Weichselbaumer, Nikolaus Julius, author.
- Title
- Der Typograph Hermann Zapf : eine Werkbiographie / Nikolaus Julius Weichselbaumer.
- Publisher
- Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Saur, [2015]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Schriftmedien : Kommunikations- und buchwissenschaftliche Perspektiven = Written media : perspectives in communication and book studies ; Band 2
- Thesis
- Originally presented as the author's dissertation at the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg in 2014 under the title: Das typografische Werk Hermann Zapfs.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 444-492) and indexes.
- Research Call Number
- ReCAP 16-2774