1st March 11
![just my type – a book about fonts, simon garfield: profile books.
[designed by peter dyer] – thanks anonymous!
_this is not a book written by a designer, but by a journalist, which probably changes completely the usual approach of a book about typography.
Just My Type is a book of stories about fonts. It examines how Helvetica and Comic Sans took over the world. It explains why we are still influenced by type choices made more than 500 years ago, and why the T in the Beatles logo is longer than the other letters.](http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lhd1cfTf1W1qbk98go1_500.jpg)
just my type – a book about fonts, simon garfield: profile books.
[designed by peter dyer] – thanks anonymous!
_this is not a book written by a designer, but by a journalist, which probably changes completely the usual approach of a book about typography.
Just My Type is a book of stories about fonts. It examines how Helvetica and Comic Sans took over the world. It explains why we are still influenced by type choices made more than 500 years ago, and why the T in the Beatles logo is longer than the other letters.
