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All typefaces are historical.
By all means break the rules.
Typography exists to honor content.
The Ardent Hymn that Unites Peoples.
All the old fellows stole our best ideas.
Typomania is curable but not fatal. Unfortunately.
Typography is a minor technicality of civilized life.
Anyone who uses Helvetica knows nothing about typefaces.
Typography is a hidden tool of manipulation within society.
Typography can be as exciting as illustration and photography.
By the year 2000 every secretary will have a favorite typeface.
I don't think that success is the premise to what is good or bad.
Its focus wasn't on the written word but how the word was written.
Legibility, in practice, amounts simply to what one is accustomed to.
Typography is the craft of endowing human language with a durable visual form.
By all means break the rules, and break them beautifully, deliberately and well.
Typography needs to be audible. Typography needs to be felt. Typography needs to be experienced.
Someday I'll design a typeface without a K in it, and then let's see the bastards misspell my name.
It is freely admitted that this "testing" is far from ideal and could even be described as anecdotal.
The better people communicate, the greater will be the need for better typography-expressive typography.
Of the many unforeseen consequences of typography, the emergence of nationalism is, perhaps, the most familiar
I'm very much a word person, so that's why typography for me is the obvious extension. It just makes my words visible.
There are bad types and good types, and the whole science and art of typography begins after the first category has been set aside.
I discovered that I never really used Helvetica but I like to look at it. I like the VW beetle, too, although I've never driven one.
Berthold is still a good typeface, but even Berthold has some less than attractive features, and then I just cut them off because I didn't like them.
If you love it, you don't know much about typography. And if you hate it, you really don't know much about typography either and you should get another hobby.
I was a generalist in college. You take a lot of courses to feel out what you're interested in. I really felt web design was too limited for me to interested in it - [instead] I was really into typography.
Descriptive anatomy is to physiology what geography is to history, and just as it is not enough to know the typography of a country to understand its history, so also it is not enough to know the anatomy of organs to understand their functions.