[a decorated shadow alphabet] designbriefyear1 In the first and foremost

In the first and foremost place it is a celebration of the 80th birthday of Wim Crouwel

consisting of twelve world-renowned designers

this is a “holy grail” book that captures the exact moment a master craftsman reconciled the rigid history of metal type with the “elastic” future of digital design

21 × 33 mm

it includes mailing addresses for a host of notable modernist designers

[a decorated shadow alphabet] designbriefyear1 In the first and foremostWeve spent the better part of our lives disgusted when weve gone into antique shops and book stores and come across bins of old maps and prints that were removed from books and sold individually. It recently occurred to us, however, that those maps and prints probably (or, possibly) came out of books that were falling apart and could not be sold. Maybe selling those loose pages isnt so offensive after all. Its not something we would do. No. Wed just