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Flip the Script by Christian P. Acker SIGNED Graffiti Script Typography Book
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A book that has been read, but is in good condition. Minimal damage to the book cover eg. scuff marks, but no holes or tears. If this is a hard cover, the dust jacket may be missing. Binding has minimal wear. The majority of pages are undamaged with some creasing or tearing, and pencil underlining of text, but this is minimal. No highlighting of text, no writing in the margins, and no missing pages. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections.
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Signed
- Yes
- Edition
- First Printing
- ISBN
- 9781584234609
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Gingko Press, Incorporated
ISBN-10
1584234601
ISBN-13
9781584234609
eBay Product ID (ePID)
112989968
Product Key Features
Book Title
Flip the Script
Number of Pages
224 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Graphic Arts / Typography, Graffiti & Street Art
Publication Year
2013
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Design, Art
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
1.1 in
Item Weight
38.4 Oz
Item Length
10.9 in
Item Width
8.4 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2011-946202
Dewey Edition
23
Dewey Decimal
686.224
Synopsis
Distinctive hand lettering is an essential skill for artists and designers. Deftly executed letter forms are a nearly forgotten art in an age of endless free fonts. Graffiti is one of the last reservoirs of highly refined, well practiced penmanship. The m, Graffiti remains one of the last reservoirs of well-practiced penmanship. A unique feature of this publication is its catalog of graffiti writers' complete alphabets. We expect the uninformed observer shall come to recognize these letters for their raw beauty and skeletal forms and that the educated reader will appreciate the thought that has gone into the organization of this book. In Flip the Script , author Christian Acker spent 10 years gathering a wide range of hand styles, contextualizing the lettering work of graffiti writers from around the United States. Through interviews and writing samples, Flip the Script offers deep access to some of the most talented writers in the country. These hand style heavyweights share their thoughts on subjects such as how they developed their talent and how the regional graffiti dialects differ. Acker presents the material in a clean, structured layout, evoking classic typography books. This revised, updated edition remains as relevant as ever. Some notable contributors include: Chaz Bojorquez, BIG SLEEPS, MIKE GIANT, SLICK, SIVEL, POSE, AGUA, ESPO, TAKI 183, LSD Om, STAY HIGH 149, STAN 153, FREEDOM, KAVES, HAZE, CHINO, SURE, FAUST, COOL DISCO DAN, AREK, STAB, JASE, MAZE ONE, SR ONE, RELM, ALERT, RYZE, CAYPE, MES, LEAD, SEAZ, GREY, AMAZE, SMOKER, DUG ONE, SPIE, RENOS, DASH, OILER, and more., Distinctive hand style lettering is an essential skill for artists and designers. Deftly executed hand crafted letter forms are a nearly forgotten art in an age of endless free fonts. Graffiti is one of the last reservoirs of highly refined, well-practiced penmanship. Within the pages of FLIP THE SCRIPT, the best hand styles are analysed, contextualising the work of graffiti writers from around America. Author Acker presents the various lettering samples in a clean organized format, giving the material a proper, formal treatment evoking classic typography books.
LC Classification Number
Z246.A25 2013
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