Read: March 25, 2014
Summary: Just My Type searches for and describes a range of modern fonts, including how some were popularized, inspirations for other types, and what makes a font look a particular ethnicity or gender, etc.
Just My Type: A Book About Fonts
My thoughts: Just My Type was an ok book. I’m sure it would be very interesting for graphic designers and others who love types and fonts. Some of the information was fascinating to me but overall I don’t think I would have ever picked up this book. As I was listening to the audiobook, it was fine to have in the background while I was working. Whenever intriguing paragraphs were read, it was an opportunity for me to take a break from work.
