Type Speaks: A Lexicon of Expressive, Emotional, and Symbolic Typefaces

From award-winning design experts Steven Heller and Gail Anderson, an essential resource to using contemporary typefaces for effective communication.

Type is the handwriting of the 21st century, lending its expressive voice to the language of all written communication. Type Speaks is the first book to explore type as a medium that conveys emotions, concepts, and ideas, filled with hundreds of new fonts available through digital foundries. Some exude joy, radiate serenity, or jangle the ner...