P's and Q's: A Book on the Art of Letter Arrangement
- Hard Cover
- Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1944
Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1944. Later Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Later printing. No jacket. ink name on front free endpaper. 1944 Hard Cover. xvi, 109 pp. Illustrated. CONTENTS: Preface; Introduction: Accurate Drawing and Technique Versus Art. Great Need for More Art Quality in Lettering. Part I. Letters and Their Arrangement--Fundamental Art Requirements: Simple Letter Forms; Grouping Letters to Form Words; Words of the Same Size in Mass; Words of Different Sizes in Mass; Part II. Tools and Types of Letters; Part III. Uses of Fine Lettering: Posters; Monograms, Ciphers, Signatures, Devices, Trade Marks, Labels, Bookplates; Christmas Cards; Booklets; Letters in Various Materials; Part IV. Linoleum-Block Printing; Part V. Teaching Lettering; Bibliography