Covers iconic arcade game typefaces for a unique typography movement exploration
Includes expert commentary from monotype typeface designer Toshi Omagari for deeper understanding
Dynamic grid layouts and color-baked pixel characters for visual impact
Screenshots of typefaces in use from popular and lesser-known games
High-quality hardcover print for lasting value and collectibility
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Arcade Game Typography presents readers with a fascinating new world of typography – the pixel typeface. Video game designers of the 70s, 80s and 90s faced colour and resolution limitations that stimulated incredible creativity: with letters having to exist in an 8x8 square grid, artists found ways to create expressive and elegant charact
