It's Today we're posting about Dard Hunter, Dard Hunter Jr., and Dard Hunter III. Learn all about the Hunters and their typographic history here: https://t.co/gGNvPmKPsc

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Among the most prominent of 18th-century type designers was the great typographer, compositor, printer, and publisher of Parma, Italy, Giambattista Bodoni. Learn about Bodoni in this week's post here: https://t.co/WC8dLeNjz6

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This week for (late) we present some ornate initials from Geoffrey Chaucer’s A.B.C. called La Prierie de Nostre Dame, printed in San Francisco by Robert Grabhorn and Andrew Hoyem in an edition of 1000 copies in 1967. Learn more here: https://t.co/4jb5RmQgme

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This week we present a few of illustrator Donald McKay’s red and black historiated initials for the 1925 Grabhorn Press printing of Richard de Bury’s 'Philobiblon.' Learn more here: https://t.co/1xma7xlNk2

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Woody Leslie’s book 'Parsely' is “a verbo-visual artist’s book that uses words alone to both narrate and illustrate a story, ostensibly about the neighbor’s parsley being eaten by some caterpillars under my watchful eye.” Learn more: https://t.co/aAH1jfmzMb

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In this week's post, Head of UWM Special Collections Max Yela takes a look at the typography of 'Harry Potter'! Read about it here: https://t.co/pkHMos9gQP

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It's and we've got a little mystery afoot! All we know about "Noah's Alphabet of the Ark" is that it was "taken from an 18th C. alphabet" and bears the ownership label of Lili and Erich Wronker of The Ron Press. Any ideas? See more here: https://t.co/1pKamOyuNc

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This we've got some Roman Numerals, Typographic Leaves, and Pointing hands from the Typophiles! https://t.co/kct0dPD29k

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It's "The Ampersand Machine" & other ampersands from "Digging from Many Ampersandhogs"! https://t.co/li3M1vrEVh

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It's the American Encyclopedia of Printing! Which begins w/ a colonialist chromolith, of course. https://t.co/5BTtJ8dcXO

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This we give you "The Discovery of Florida," hand set in Fransiscan type. Grabhorn Press, 1946. https://t.co/xwchXxNdTB

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This we're sharing a Tumblr post by featuring chromatic wood type. Just beautiful! https://t.co/xwchXxNdTB

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We've got a new acquisition this Simon Redington’s SHAKE: The Ballad of the Blue Jean Bop https://t.co/HqUVA9KrVj

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Abstract typeface from the creator of the Photoshop cover https://t.co/bkmbfgDXFh

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We're enjoying a bright Tuesday with typeface by designer Jonathan Hoefler

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There's something ever so slightly Oriental about this Kewl font by - and we like it

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