Alphabet in Motion: How Letters Get Their Shape __BOOK the wily little Squirrel digs

the wily little Squirrel digs through the dirt to recover a long-hidden acorn

The hand-turned Thunderbolt Spinning Top blends ancient technology with modern precision

From fraternizing spacemen in garb to snacking dames on runaway sock monkeys

Spirit Worlds delves into the shadows of the supernatural

Make your way through each beautifully illustrated maze

Alphabet in Motion: How Letters Get Their Shape __BOOK the wily little Squirrel digsEver wonder how we ended up with so many different styles of letters? Open any text editor, email client, or design app and you will immediately be bombarded with a buffet of typographic choices. Serif or sans serif? Display or text? Classical or contemporary? Formal or casual? Featuring seventeen stunning interactive pop ups, this ABC book explainsand demonstratesthe technologies and philosophies that have shaped letterforms through the ages. A