the 3d type book | hd preview video
The third book conceived, compiled, written and designed by Agathe Jacquillat and Tomi Vollauschek at London-based design studio FL@33.

blurb
This book is the most comprehensive showcase of three-dimensional letterforms ever written, featuring over 1,300 images of more than 300 projects by more than 160 emerging talents and established individuals and studios including Sagmeister Inc, Vaughan Oliver, Milton Glaser, Alvin Lustig, Louis Danziger, Roger Excoffon, Paul Elliman, Marian Bantjes, Geoff Kaplan, Clotilde Olyff, Italo Lupi, Marion Bataille, Antoine+Manuel, Frost*Design, Mervyn Kurlansky, Non-Format, Oded Ezer, Rowland Scherman, Post Typography, Rinzen, Underware’s Type Workshop, J. Kyle Daevel, Ji Lee, Pleaseletmedesign and Strange Attractors Design.

As well as pioneering milestones from as far back as the 1940s, this book focuses on recent and brand new typographic projects. 3D type specialist Andrew Byrom explains the context and motivation behind these innovative works in an insightful foreword.
See details of the book's cover here.

laurence king publishing – FL@33 collaboration
Previous FL@33-designed books for Laurence King Publishing included the internationally successful 200% Cotton – New T-Shirt Design (2004), its sequel 300% Cotton – More T-Shirt Design (2006), the best-selling Patterns – New Surface Design (2007) and Cult Streetwear (2010/2011).

In addition to designing books FL@33 also conceived, compiled, wrote and designed books in collaboration with Laurence King Publishing. The first book was Postcard (2008, Available editions: English: Laurence King Publishing, German: DuMont, French: Pyramyd and Spanish: Gustavo Gili), followed by Made & Sold (2009) and more recently The 3D Type Book (2011).

website
We also launched 3d-type.com – a dedicated, iPhone-friendly microsite – featuring details and additional info on this book such as the complete list of contributors, an
HD preview video, etc.

stockists
amazon.co.uk
amazon.com
amazon.ca
amazon.de
amazon.fr
amazon.co.jp

specs
paperback
1300 illustrations
240 pages
280 x 197 mm
ISBN: 978-185669-713-2
£19.95
published april 2011
laurence king publishing

credits
The sample 20 spreads shown here are featuring work by Alvin Lustig, Elaine Lustig Cohen, Louis Danziger, Roger Excoffon, Clay Cooper, Jack Curry, Shantelle David, Sungoh Lim, Abheeth Salgado, Eugene Takagi, Andrew Byrom, Marian Bantjes, Milton Glaser, April Larivee, Horst, Paul Elliman, Kari Szentesi, Antoine+Manuel, Amandine Alessandra, Akatre, Bela Borsodi, Brent Barson, Craig Ward, Conor & David, Clotilde Olyff, Farina Kuklinski, Miguel Ramirez, Mervyn Kurlansky, Marion Bataille, MoreGood, Non-Format, Nemanja Jehlicka, Praline and RSHP Model Shop, Pleaseletmedesign, Raphaël Legrand, Sagmeister Inc., Sveta Sebyakina, Shotopop, Thijs Verbeek, Underware’s Type Workshop, Vaughan Oliver.
The 3D Type Book front cover: ‘3’ by Atelier van Wageningen, ‘D’ by Dolly Rogers, ‘T’ and ‘Y’ by HandMadeFont, ‘P’ by Rafael Farias and the ‘E’ by Andrew Byrom.

related projects
the 3d type book – cover
the 3d type book – website
the 3d type book – preview video
the 3d type book – FL@33 logo cake
the 3d type book – FL@33 rubberband ball typeface
made & sold – book
made & sold – cover
made & sold – website
postcard – book
postcard – special packaging/cover design
postcard – website
FL@33 monograph
self-published trans-form magazine
self-published poetry collection
200% cotton book

200% cotton promo t-shirt
300% cotton book
300% cotton promo t-shirt

patterns – new surface design
cult streetwear
penrhyn books – the bitter sea series
cover design | wood/stone architecture
cover design | creative review
cover design | novum magazine
cover design | creator studio
cover design | royal festival hall brochures


related links
3d-type.com
laurenceking.com
madeandsold.com
postcard-book.info
andrewbyrom.com

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