Hermann Zapf
1918 – 2015
German type designer and calligrapher who's designs include Palatino, Optima, and Zapfino. He is considered one of the greatest type designers of all time.
Books
- ABC-XYZapf
- Calligraphy Revival
- Work of the Stamperia Valdonega
- From Here and There
- Atlas zur Geschichte der Schrift
- La qualità nella produzione del libro
- Hermann Zapf, calligrapher, type-designer and typographer
- Kleine Autobiographie in Lettern
- Hermann Zapf, caligrapher, type-designer and Typographer
- Schrift und Buch in der Welt von morgen
- Hermann Zapf
- ALPHABET STORIES: A CHRONICLE OF TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENTS
- The design philosophy of Hermann Zapf
- Freedom in text face design
- Alphabet stories
- Über Alphabete
- Kreatives Schreiben
- Poetry through typography
- Special issue on the work of Hermann Zapf
- Typographic variations on themes in contemporary book design and typography in 78 book-and-title-pages
- The world of alphabets by Hermann Zapf
- About alphabets
- From A (+D) to Z
- August Rosenberger, 1893-1980
- Creative calligraphy
- The fine art of letters
- In memoriam Giovanni Mardersteig
- Calligraphic salutations
- Hermann Zapf & his design philosophy
- Typographic variations designed by Hermann Zapf on themes in contemporary book design and typography in 78 book- and title-pages
- Manuale Typographicum
- Calligraphic type design in the digital age
- Autobiography in type
- Dedicated to the work of Hermann Zapf, who holds a rightful place among the masters of modern design
- From the hand of Hermann Zapf
- L' opera di Hermann Zapf
- Quoted texts of Manuale typographicum in original or rendered English
- Typographic Variations on themes in contemporary book design and typography
- William Morris
- Classical typography in the computer age
Author data: Open Library