First, I fell in love with paper: the way...

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First, I fell in love with paper: the way its surface feels, its weight, how it folds. I fell in love with type sometime around the age of fourteen. I was fascinated by colophons in the backs of books. There was Clarendon, Garamond, Palatino. I had a part time job in a letterpress shop. You know what, the infatuation never went away. Off Book | Typography | PBS Arts youtube.com - http://www.pbs.org/arts Type is everywhere. Every print publication, website, movie, advertisement and public message involves the creation or selection of a fitting typeface. Online, a rich and artistic... View or comment on Alfred Ingram's post »