Idea Document: On the Shoulders of Giants cyrusprintletters Here we see Lance Hidy

Here we see Lance Hidy working out ideas

Germany still could boast about its excellent type and book designers among the younger generation

He publishes magazines and designs typefaces

and the statement made at the outset can only have limited meaning in the mouth of a contemporary

Writing beautifully is an art

Idea Document: On the Shoulders of Giants cyrusprintletters Here we see Lance HidyThis one is from a compilation book series that reprinted articles published in idea magazine. The editors selected thirty articles about Japanese typefaces and typography, along with their take on Latin types and Western typography, printing, and publishing. This one has all sorts of clues to things Japanese and Western. Its totally worth digging into it. Be the first (and only) on your block to get this book.