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Renaissance Book Design
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Renaissance Book Design
Aldus Manutius
Robert Estienne
A History of Rebirth
- a period in Europe between the 14th and 17th Century
- considered a transitional period between the Middle Ages and modern history
- started as a cultural movement in Italy
- an embrace of Greek and Roman culture which spurred a creative wave
- calligraphic style
- newly discovered letterforms (Antica)
- became more mathematical and rationalized letterform
Design Innovations
- the title page
- roman and italic type
- printed page numbers
- woodblock and cast metal ornaments
- innovative approaches to the layout of illustrations with type
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1300
Geoffroy Tory
Claude Garamond
Francesco Griffo
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