How Long to Read Anatomy of a Typeface

How Long Does it Take to Read Anatomy of a Typeface?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 21 minutes to read Anatomy of a Typeface by Alexander S. Lawson

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

To the layman, all printing types look the same. But for typographers, graphic artists, and others of that lunatic fringe who believe that the letters we look at daily (and take entirely for granted) are of profound importance, the question of how letters are formed, what shape they assume, and how they have evolved remains one of passionate concern. That exploration of letter forms, and their division and classification into "families" or generic groupings, is the heart of this comprehensive study. Written by an expert who has examined letters all his life, this monumental analysis of letter...

How long is Anatomy of a Typeface?

Anatomy of a Typeface by Alexander S. Lawson is 428 pages long, and a total of 110,424 words.

This makes it 144% the length of the average book. It also has 135% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Anatomy of a Typeface Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 3 minutes to read Anatomy of a Typeface aloud.

What Reading Level is Anatomy of a Typeface?

Anatomy of a Typeface is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy Anatomy of a Typeface?

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