Roberto de Vicq de Cumptich
Författare till Bembo's Zoo: An Animal ABC Book
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Verk av Roberto de Vicq de Cumptich
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Taggad
Allmänna fakta
- Födelsedag
- 1950
- Kön
- male
- Nationalitet
- Brazil
- Födelseort
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Bostadsorter
- Brazil
New York, New York, USA
San Francisco, California, USA - Utbildning
- Pratt Institute (MFA)
Pontificia Universidade Catolica in Rio de Janeiro - Yrken
- graphic designer
speaker
author - Relationer
- de Vicq, Fearn Cutler (wife)
de Vicq, Viva (daughter) - Organisationer
- Type Directors Club
Medlemmar
Recensioner
Men of Letters and People of Substance av Roberto De Vicq de Cumptich
A funny and unique book which will be appreciated by anyone who loves typography and great literature.
½
FROM LIBRARY CATALOG:
An alphabet book which uses the shape of the Roman letters in the Bembo font style to create illustrations of animals.
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Very clever use of letters.
Animals = Antelope, Bison, Crab, Dragon, Elephant, Flamingo, Giraffe, Hippopotamus, Ibis/Iguana, Jaguar, Koala, Lobster/Lion, Monkey, Narwhal/Newt, Peacock/Pig, Quail, Rhinoceros, Salmon/Scallop, Turtle, Unicorn, Viper, Wolf/X-ray Wolf, Yak, Zebra.
On the last page there is a historical note re the Bembo font, which was inspired by a letter cut in 1450 in Italy and which was named in honor of Pietro Bembo, one of the most popular writers in the Renaissance.… (mer)
An alphabet book which uses the shape of the Roman letters in the Bembo font style to create illustrations of animals.
===========================
Very clever use of letters.
Animals = Antelope, Bison, Crab, Dragon, Elephant, Flamingo, Giraffe, Hippopotamus, Ibis/Iguana, Jaguar, Koala, Lobster/Lion, Monkey, Narwhal/Newt, Peacock/Pig, Quail, Rhinoceros, Salmon/Scallop, Turtle, Unicorn, Viper, Wolf/X-ray Wolf, Yak, Zebra.
On the last page there is a historical note re the Bembo font, which was inspired by a letter cut in 1450 in Italy and which was named in honor of Pietro Bembo, one of the most popular writers in the Renaissance.… (mer)
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Statistik
- Verk
- 4
- Även av
- 15
- Medlemmar
- 66
- Popularitet
- #259,059
- Betyg
- 4.0
- Recensioner
- 2
- ISBN
- 3