Type tells Tales: Steven Heller and Gail Anderson explore the performative traits of type

Steven Heller and Gail Anderson have collaborated on a new book Type Tells Tales that explores the role of type beyond conveying language. The 224-page, large format book treats type “not as a mere player, but a star of the show.” Split into seven sections that thematically discuss the role of type under headings such as poetics, alphabetics and typoplay, it’s a joyous publication offering a great overview of what possibilities type holds featuring work from some of the most revered designers working today. Here, we reproduce four sections of the book, published by Thames and Hudson which give a flavour of what lies inside.

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