Lettering. Layout features.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Formal arrangements of letters or words with particular attention to overall design and composition, as on the spines or covers of books or on signs.
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Correspondence of Edward Johnston with Sir David Young Cameron., 1925-1929.
File
Identifier: MS.21399
Scope and Contents
The correspondence concerns addresses commissioned from Edward Johnston, and include drafts by him, and one of his lettering sheets, 1902.
Dates:
1925-1929.
Duplicated copies of instructional sheets for lettering of Edward Johnston, which were used in his classes at the Royal College of Art and the London County Council Central School of Arts and Crafts., 1899-1908, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.21398
Dates:
1899-1908, undated.
Examples of lettering and correspondence of the calligrapher Edward Johnstone (1872-1944).
Series
Identifier: MSS.21398-21399
Dates:
1899-1929, undated.
Notes and diagrams, undated, of Patrick Geddes including material on the education of Alasdair Geddes., Late 19th century-early 20th century.
File
Identifier: MS.10624
Scope and Contents
The manuscript also contains some photostats of lettering and designs by Patrick Geddes, 1870.
Dates:
Late 19th century-early 20th century.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence, lectures, notes and other papers of and concerning Sir Patrick Geddes (1854-1932).
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Miscellaneous papers of and concerning Patrick Geddes.
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Miscellaneous notes by Patrick Geddes and others, chiefly for lectures.