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Resources related to the history and current applications of typography.

References

7 Fun Games That Will Help You Learn Typography. Maker & Moxie. (2018). https://www.makerandmoxie.com/blog/learn-typography

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American Institute of Graphic Arts. (2025). Typography. AIGA. https://www.aiga.org/typography

Boom, H. (2019). Web Typography Made Simple. Type Lab. https://www.designforweb.org/vis/chapter3-typography/typelab-by-HannahBoom/index.html

Bringhurst, R. (2019). The Elements of Typographic Style. Hartley & Marks, Publishers.

Carter, R., Day, B., & Meggs, P. B. (1993). Typographic Design: Form and Communication. Van Nostrand Reinhold.

Elmira College. (2025). How to do research: A step-by-step guide. https://libguides.elmira.edu/research

Glossary of Typographic Terms. TypeType®. (2025). https://typetype.org/typography-terms/

Gutenberg, J., Fogel, J., Brinley, G., Ives, B., Cole, H., & Ellsworth, J. W. (1456). Bible, Latin. Johann Gutenberg and Johann Fust.

Hardwick, J. (2024, March 8). Google Search Operators: The complete list (44 advanced operators). SEO Blog. https://ahrefs.com/blog/google-advanced-search-operators/

Harvard College Writing Program. (2025). Evaluating sources: Harvard Guide to using sources. Harvard University. https://usingsources.fas.harvard.edu/evaluating-sources-0

Helmers, H. J., Cumby, J. & Lamal, N., eds. (2021) Print and power in early modern Europe -1800. [Leiden ; Boston: Brill] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2021013316/.

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Merriam-Webster. (n.d.). Typography. Merriam-Webster. https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/typography

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Samara, T. (2004). Typography Workbook: A Real-World Guide to Using Type in Graphic Design. Rockport.

Scala, I. K., & Craig, J. (2006). Designing with type: The Essential Guide to Typography. Watson-Guptill Publications.

Tholenaar, J., Jong, C. de, & Purvis, A. W. (2022). Type: A Visual History of Typefaces and Graphic Styles, 1628-1938 (H. Wölfle & C. Jany, Trans.). Taschen.

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University of Wisconsin–Madison. (n.d.). Image and Font Databases. DesignLab. https://designlab.wisc.edu/resources/image-and-font-databases/

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Yadav, P., Chakrabarti, D., & Bisoyi, D. (2014). Typography as a Statement of Design. International Ergonomics Conference.