Languages: English/Italian/Spanish | Pages: 106 | ISBN (paper): 978-88-6049-2968; 978-88-8443-812-6 | ISBN (online): 978-88-8443-811-9
The feature and knowledge of Benedictine culture distilled in the style of handwriting: here the “Carolingian lowercase” of the VIII century. Chapter XL of the Rule by Saint Benedict: De mensura potus. © San Gallo, Abbey Library, Cod. Sang. 914, c. 50r.
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Index
Paolo Belardi
Editorial. WYSIWYG: the solitude of the first letters
Pauline Clancy, Richard McElveen
Typographic DNA of Place / Idiosyncras(cities)
Armando Cano Redondo, Andrés Martínez-Medina
Typography, scale and body: commercial lettering and signboards in the small Spanish shop trade of the 20th century
Luciano Perondi, Antonio Perri
Framing space in Aztec writing: the Codex Mendoza as a model of transposition and beyond
Enrico Cicalò
The characters of power. The power of the characters
Luca Martini, Valeria Menchetelli, Giovanna Ramaccini
Contemporary characters. Three artistic writings between enterprise and communication
Ruggero Lenci
Esperanto, graphic archetypes, biophilia
Alessandra Cirafici
Afterword. Typefaces to look at / Images to read