Roberto de Vicq de Cumptich
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- Geburtstag
- 1950
- Geschlecht
- male
- Nationalität
- Brazil
- Geburtsort
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Wohnorte
- Brazil
New York, New York, USA
San Francisco, California, USA - Ausbildung
- Pratt Institute (MFA)
Pontificia Universidade Catolica in Rio de Janeiro - Berufe
- graphic designer
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author - Beziehungen
- de Vicq, Fearn Cutler (wife)
de Vicq, Viva (daughter) - Organisationen
- Type Directors Club
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Men of Letters and People of Substance von Roberto De Vicq de Cumptich
A funny and unique book which will be appreciated by anyone who loves typography and great literature.
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An alphabet book which uses the shape of the Roman letters in the Bembo font style to create illustrations of animals.
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Very clever use of letters.
Animals = Antelope, Bison, Crab, Dragon, Elephant, Flamingo, Giraffe, Hippopotamus, Ibis/Iguana, Jaguar, Koala, Lobster/Lion, Monkey, Narwhal/Newt, Peacock/Pig, Quail, Rhinoceros, Salmon/Scallop, Turtle, Unicorn, Viper, Wolf/X-ray Wolf, Yak, Zebra.
On the last page there is a historical note re the Bembo font, which was inspired by a letter cut in 1450 in Italy and which was named in honor of Pietro Bembo, one of the most popular writers in the Renaissance.… (mehr)
An alphabet book which uses the shape of the Roman letters in the Bembo font style to create illustrations of animals.
===========================
Very clever use of letters.
Animals = Antelope, Bison, Crab, Dragon, Elephant, Flamingo, Giraffe, Hippopotamus, Ibis/Iguana, Jaguar, Koala, Lobster/Lion, Monkey, Narwhal/Newt, Peacock/Pig, Quail, Rhinoceros, Salmon/Scallop, Turtle, Unicorn, Viper, Wolf/X-ray Wolf, Yak, Zebra.
On the last page there is a historical note re the Bembo font, which was inspired by a letter cut in 1450 in Italy and which was named in honor of Pietro Bembo, one of the most popular writers in the Renaissance.… (mehr)
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