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"Just My Type" by Simon Garfield

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Jul 6, 2012 1 min read Books>Nonfiction1starfontsSimon Garfieldtypography

Rating: 1/5 Simon Garfield, Just My Type: A Book About Fonts (New York: Gotham Books, 2011). Well I don’t know what I was expecting, but apparently it was more than I got. I ended up skimming through the book in an hour or so. Nothing really jumped out at me. There’s some biographical information on the various font...

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