books by Jost Hochuli (typography approccio designing)

books by Jost Hochuli

books:

Designing Books: Practice and Theory

4 reviews
Jost Hochuli

Hyphen Press, 2004

A Picturebook of Typography / Design
As indicated by the review above, the book is divided up into three sections that tackle the history, methods, and styles of book design. The title, "Designing Books," may sound like a technical reference, but it's not. The book should have been named "Book Designs," for it is more a picturebook of illustrations and typography from books of poetry, novels, brochures, art books, and other ...

Designing Books
Jost Hochuli

Chronicle Books Llc, 2004

COME SI FA UN LIBRO: UN APPROCCIO CON LA PROGETTAZIONE DEL LIBRO E, IN PARTICOLARE, CON LA SUA GRAFICA
Jost Hochuli

Agfa Compugraphic, 1989

Jost Hochuli: Printed Matter, Mainly Books
Jost Hochuli

Arthur Niggli, 2002

Known for his innovative book design and typographic style, Jost Hochuli stands out as one of the most admired mid-20th-century Swiss graphic designers. Working since 1959, Hochuli has created an impressive archive of aggressive book designs and experimental graphic work using wood and linoleum cut typography. Included are writings from Hochuli, as well as theoretical essays by Kinross and Hans Peter Wilberg.

Das Detail in der Typografie
Jost Hochuli

Niggli Ag, 2005

Detail In Typography

1 review
Jost Hochuli

Hyphen Press, 2008

The book of the craft
This book is a perfect companion to the design classic of all time - The Elements of Typographic Style by Robert Bringhurst. If you have read (and re-read) Elements, then this would be the book you would want to follow up with. Approaching it as guidance from a master, this then becomes an invaluable and rare resource that will improve, and refine, your typographic sensibility in practical terms.