type. David Gates. Watson Guptill Publications. New York. 1973.

(this third printing 1979). 208pp.

Edited by Lois Miller. Designed by David Gates.

A type reference book for visual communicators. One-line showings of more than 850 typefaces arranged by style category. Complete alphabets, in all sizes, of all major typefaces. Hundreds of other alphabets in one or more display sizes.

Former library book.

David Gates was born in Leominster, Massachusetts, in 1927. After graduating from the School of the Worcester Art Museum, he studied graphic and advertising design at Pratt Institute. Professor Gates has taught courses in lettering, graphic and typographic design, design research, visual imagery, and two-dimensional design.