Meet the Typographer by Gaby Bazin
Step inside the workshop and discover the world of letterpress printing through the eyes of a typographer. Written and illustrated by Gaby Bazin and translated by Vineet Lal, this lively and visually rich book introduces readers to the craft, history, and magic of working with movable type.
Meet the Typographer traces the evolution of letterpress printing from Gutenberg to today. Using colorful illustrations and charming characters made of lead, a typographer explains how type is set, printed, and brought to life on the page, revealing the tools and techniques behind the process.The book invites readers into the studio, offering an accessible and engaging look at typography as both a technical practice and an art form.
Hardcover; 40 pages; 7.5” x 10”
Step inside the workshop and discover the world of letterpress printing through the eyes of a typographer. Written and illustrated by Gaby Bazin and translated by Vineet Lal, this lively and visually rich book introduces readers to the craft, history, and magic of working with movable type.
Meet the Typographer traces the evolution of letterpress printing from Gutenberg to today. Using colorful illustrations and charming characters made of lead, a typographer explains how type is set, printed, and brought to life on the page, revealing the tools and techniques behind the process.The book invites readers into the studio, offering an accessible and engaging look at typography as both a technical practice and an art form.
Hardcover; 40 pages; 7.5” x 10”
| Binding | Glue |
| Skill Level | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |