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Typography Quotes by Frederic Goudy
- Men who would letterspace lower case would shag sheep.
- All the old fellows stole our best ideas.
- When a type design is good it is not because each individual letter of the alphabet is perfect in form, but because there is a…
- Someday I'll design a typeface without a K in it, and then let's see the bastards misspell my name.
More Typography Quotes
- The flood of print has turned reading into a process of gulping rather than savoring. — Raymond Chandler
- Descriptive anatomy is to physiology what geography is to history, and just as it is not enough to know the typography of… — Claude Bernard
- Typography is what language looks like. — Ellen Lupton
- If typography is calling attention to itself, it's taking that attention away from what the words are saying... — Michael Bierut
- I'm very much a word person, so that's why typography for me is the obvious extension. It just makes my words visible. — Erik Spiekermann
- Architecture is art. I don't think you should say that too much, but it is art. I mean, architecture is many, many… — Renzo Piano
- The book, that stubbornly unelectric artifact of pure typography, possesses resources conducive to the flourishing of the soul. A thoughtful reading of… — Douglas Groothuis
- Just as typography is human speech translated into what can be read, so photography is the translation of reality into a readable… — Herbert Bayer