Psalter of 1902

Charles Ashbee

Goithic Revival, Essex House Press Guild of Handicraft

Fine Press Movement

Ariette

Pierre Simon Fournier le Jeune

Rococo

Typeface thin & modeled after Romain du Roi and Baskerville

Prototype Papermaking Machine

Nicolas Louis Robert

Refined by Gamble, Donkin, and Fourdriner

Virgil's Bucolica, Georgica, and Aeneis

John Baskerville

Neo-Classical

Pure typographic book, transitional roman type

Songs of Experience

William Blake

Early Romanticism, poet, etchings

Bodoni

"King of Typographers/Typographer of Kings"

Neo-classical Style

starts work for the catholic press for the vatican,

produced 345 books, printed classical books

ended up working for the duke of parma

rebelled against full time position for the vatican.

Designs 300 different fonts throughout his lifetime.

Fonts were mostly modern roman.

Infuenced by Baskerville.

Lincoln

William Brady

Documented the Civil War with Photography

Union Soldier

William Brady

Civil War Photographer

Tennyson

Julia Margaret Cameron

Given a camera at 40

took up independent photography of celebrities

photos had quality flaws

"Carte De Visite"

Calling Cards

Important people left cards when visiting, cards were collectibles

William Caslon's Foundry

First Sans-Serif Typefaces

Used for small type in advertisements

Centaur (typeface)

Bruce Rogers

American Book Designer, influenced by Morris

Chaucer (exc.)

William Morris

Ruskin, socialist, societies

Most influential work

Chaucer w/ Pigskin Cover

William Morris

(burne-jones, crane, gere)

Ticket for the Opening of the Tower Bridge

Chromolithographed in 12 colors

Lithography Process:

Oil & Water do not mix!

Use bavarian limestone,

draw with oily ink,

dip in water,

and press on paper sheet.

Wood Type Poster Circus

Advertising, consumerism, tacky

View of Boulevard Du Temple

Louis Daguerre

Inventor of the Daguerrotype

First Human Photo

Images laterally reversed, exposure time not suitable for portraiture, one printing only, fragile

Letterpress Type

Victorian decorative type inspired by lithography

William Caslon's Foundry

Oldstyles, arabic, English, comfortable "like sitting in front of a warm fire"

Elements of Euclid

William Pickering

Gothic Revival, color coding for math problems, medieval style

First Fat Faces

Robert Thorne

"Typeface on Steroids"

1st Halftone

Stephen Horgan

Process: arranging small dots closer or further away from each other to create shades of grey

Story of Glittering Plain

William Morris

Golden, Troy, and Chaucer Typefaces

William Morris

(Golden first, arts and crafts)

Frederic Goudy

invented Goudy Oldstyle

passion for typography

edited 2 American type magazines

2 foundries burned to the ground

Kate Greenaway's Children's Books

influenced children's fashion

in print, color

Hobby Horse Cover

Selwyn Image

King James Bible

English Writing

Better translation

CH St John Hornby

Ashendene Press

(Arts & Crafts + Gothic Revival)

Ionic Typeface

Henry Caslon

Known for modification of Egyptian type by restoring a slight bracket to the type design

Rudolph Koch

(mystic, neuland, achievement)

Linotype Room

(NY Tribune)

Merganthaler, 1886, process

Rue Transonian

Honore Daumier

Lithography

(senefelder, 1796, engelmann, hullmandel, ephemera)

Jacob Christoph Le Blon

4-plate mezzotint (cmyk)

Monotype Room

(England, Lanston, Benton)

Another view of Chaucer Book

William Morris

Edward Muybridge

(American, Motion Studies, Marey)

Sarah Bernhardt

Paul Nadar

(photos of celebrities, aerial and artificial light underground)

Political Cartoon

Thomas Nast

(harpers, uncle sam, donkey, elephant, columbia, st. nick, tweed)

First Photoengraving

Joseph Niepce

Timothy O'Sullivan

(american west/geographic survey, brady)

Decorative type

(Bold, shadow, outline, inner border, 3D)

Vincent Figgins credited with many firsts in elaborations like these.

Ishtar's Descent

Lucien and Esther Pissaro

(eragny press, father, moves to art nouveau, brook)

Power Press

Friedrich Koenig

Automated by Steam

Dime Novels

(wood pulp, disposable pulp fiction)

Papermaking Machine

Revised by Gamble, Donkin, and Fourdriner

Baxter Street Court

Jacob Riis

(nyc, frash, court rep., immigrants, poor living conditions)

Robin Hood

Howard Pyle

(golden age American illustration)

Romain du Roi

Official Document Typeface

(transitionals, technically designed, louis XIV)

Doves Press Bible

TJ Cobden Sanderson, Emery Walker

(aesthetic, jenson)

William Savage

10 color wood engraved reproduction

A. Southworth/JJ Hawes

American Deguerrotypists

Used Stereoscopic Instrument

Stanhope Press

Shakespeare's work was printed on this press.

William Henry Fox Talbot

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Applied photosensitive materials to paper (opposite method from other two ideas). Invented the negative/positive printing technique (1839).

Less crisp than Daguerro's photo prints. 1851- first flash to make photograph.

His process restricted by legal protections under patent laws, not as popular as Daguerrotypes. Had a storefront business.

Wood Engraving

Thomas Bewick

(for William Bulmer, first to use stanhope press)

Tintype

(ferrotype, ambrotype)

"Commoner's photographs"

Tuscans (in top two examples)

Wood type

Early sans-serif face

first made by Caslon IV

Virgil's Bucolica

Pierre L'aine Didot

(moderns, neo-classical, editions du louvre, firmin/sterotyping)

Wood Type Poster

(posting bills, hard woods, Darius Wells)

Wrens City Churches

Arthur Mackmurdo

(centruy guild, hobby horse, antique, foreshadows art nouveau)