{"product_id":"finding-forte-a-typographic-search-for-traces-mara-reissberger-and-tom-koch-eds","title":"Finding Forte: A Typographic Search for Traces, Mara Reißberger and Tom Koch (Eds)","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eForte, \u003c\/i\u003ethis lively and friendly typeface that everyone knows, has been used, misused, and overused for over six decades now, ever since it was published by The Monotype Corporation in 1962. Well-known figures in the typographic world like Stanley Morison and Vincent Connare have stood in the limelight of this typeface’s sprightly lifelines. But the typeface’s designer, Austrian graphic artist Karl Reißberger, remained little known. Until now.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis book traverses the world in search of “findings” such as Reißberger’s early posters, original designs, and advertising materials to trace the origin story of the “typeface everyone knows.” Sixty years after Forte’s first appearance, it has found new life as Toshi Omagari’s revised typeface,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eForte Forward.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIts release accompanies this book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAlso finding its way into this book on Forte are the artistic visions of thirty-one contemporary artists who have examined\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eForte’s\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eformal language in dialog with its historical outlines. The interpretations of these international creatives open up new approaches to typography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePublished by Slanted\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHardcover with glossy spot varnish, thread-stitching, full colour\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e224 pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" mce-data-marked=\"1\"\u003e180 x 250 mm\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eISBN \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e9783948440428\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Slanted","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43695024275670,"sku":"FFMRTK1","price":20.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2538\/3478\/products\/Slanted_FindingForte_Cover-1200px.jpg?v=1665576020","url":"https:\/\/www.thelibraryproject.ie\/da\/products\/finding-forte-a-typographic-search-for-traces-mara-reissberger-and-tom-koch-eds","provider":"The Library Project","version":"1.0","type":"link"}