Barnhart & Spindler Specimen Book of Type Catalog #25

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Barnhart Brothers & Spindler CatalogNumber 25 1925 Catalog Barnhart Brothers & Spindler Catalog Number 25, published in 1925 through Barnhart & Spindler's parent company, American Type Founders is 715 pages of the best collection of original type, layout examples, printing furniture, decorative elements, and printing equipment available before that time and since. This catalog is full of graphic design examples, period fonts, many of which are now truetype fonts, graphic elements, borders, and more. This is an excellent reference for art students, professional graphic artists, anybody in the graphic deisgn field, or letterpress printers or anybody else interested in printing. Many of the graphic elements in this catalog are included in clipart collections.This catalog contains many cast typeface designs, linotypes, copper mixed type, black and white borders of many styles including solid objects and series objects such as the Maltese Cross and the Fleur De Lis, clearcut types, steelplate specimens, type accessories, table materials such as horizontal and vertical lines with spacers, calendar components, ornaments in color and black and white, adcuts, emblems for many organizations including lots of masonic emblems, brass rule, decorative corners, wooden type cases, steel furniture, chases, furnaces and other type casting equipment, and all kinds of printing presses and accessories.This electronic reproduction was professionally scanned at high resolution, each page was digitally mastered, with some graphic ornaments redrawn by Russ Billington Graphic Arts. T are no printing restrictions in the document allowing you to print (non commercially) any or all pages at high resolution. Absolutely beautiful color linotype designsGreat type examples including originals of William Morris KelmscottChaucer, and decorative ornamentsSeasonal typecut decorations for Christmas, ThanksgivingHalloween, Easter, St. Patrick's Day, Seasons, and MoreDecorative borders in many styles including Arts & CraftsArt Nouveau, Egyption Revival, Art Deco, and MoreHard to find original Halloween graphic elementsAn example of one of the many full page font examplesMortised initial borders for type cast letters with examplesMany upper case initial examples - Many similar to the worksof the Roycroft Press designed by Dard HunterEarly automotive and aircraft typecuts shown - lots ofArt Deco style and moreChandler & Price printing presses and may other job pressesfurniture, cases, Vandercook proof presses and their accessoriesGreat layout examples for business cards, greeting cards,menus, invitations, and more. A fantastic advertising and graphic design referenceAd layout examples using type in multiple sizes with decorativeborders and graphic elements in the catalogBanquet typecuts and more elements for special usesLots of classic patriotic elements and organizations American Type FoundryTypeface Catalog 25Fonts: Adcraft Black Adcraft Lightface Adcraft Medium Adstyle Adstyle Black Adstyle Black Outline Adstyle Condensed Adstyle Extra Condensed Adstyle Headletter Adstyle Italic Adstyle Shaded Adstyle Wide Advertisers Gothic Advertisers Gothic Condensed Advertisers Gothic Condensed Outline Advertisers Gothic Outline Advertisers Upright Script Antique [BB&S] Antique Bold Antique Condensed Artcraft Artcraft Bold Artcraft Italic Authors Italic Authors Oldstyle Authors Oldstyle Bold Authors Oldstyle Italic Authors Roman Authors Roman Bold Authors Roman Bold Condensed Authors Roman Condensed Authors Roman Wide Bamboo Bank Script Bank Script No. 2 Bank Script No. 3 Barnhart Oldstyle Barnhart Oldstyle Italic Barnhart Oldstyle No. 2 Bizarre Bold Bookman Bold Bookman Bold Condensed Bookman Lightface Bookman Oldstyle (BB&S) Boul Mitch Cardstyle Caslon Antique Caslon Antique Italic Caslon Black Caslon Black Condensed Caslon Black Italic Caslon Catalog Caslon Clearface Caslon Clearface Italic Caslon Medium Caslon Med... read more

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