How Long to Read The Essential Type Directory

By Peter Dawson

How Long Does it Take to Read The Essential Type Directory?

It takes the average reader 11 hours and 17 minutes to read The Essential Type Directory by Peter Dawson

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

Description

The most comprehensive, practical, and beautiful directory of type, organized by type category-Serif, San Serif, Display, and Scrip-and covering all styles throughout history. The Essential Type Directory offers 1,800 examples of the best in type design, spanning almost 600 years of design history. From classics such as Garamond, Baskerville, Futura, and Helvetica, to more idiosyncratic recent creations such as Gotham and Filosofia, The Essential Type Directory features illuminating profiles of the most important and influential typefaces ever created. Organized by type category-Serif, Sans...

How long is The Essential Type Directory?

The Essential Type Directory by Peter Dawson is 672 pages long, and a total of 169,344 words.

This makes it 227% the length of the average book. It also has 207% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Essential Type Directory Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 15 hours and 25 minutes to read The Essential Type Directory aloud.

What Reading Level is The Essential Type Directory?

The Essential Type Directory 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.

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