T26 Boxset birthdayposter It’s got his bookplate right

It’s got his bookplate right on it

Here’s Horace Pippin in 1940

So it’s meant to represent the state of the art of lettering in that year

and iconic commercial designs that successfully integrated hand-lettering with modern typography

One of William Morris’s dicta was that no book should be printed in anything smaller than 10-point (or Long Primer

T26 Boxset birthdayposter It’s got his bookplate rightIn 1997, ATypI met in Reading, England. Chicagos Carlos Seguras T 26 type foundry was just a few years old. He produced this spectacular boxed showing of T 26 types prepared by designers from all over the world. In the box is a 17 23 inch newspaper specimen + assorted loose postcards, stickers, napkins (1), and various ephemeral items. A spectacular and impressive production rarely seen. Watch a flip through of the whole thing