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A documentary about a typeface? When said typeface is a ubiquitous piece of graphic design, yes. Helvetica--a sans-serif typeface developed in 1957 at the Haas Foundry in Munchenstein, Switzerland--has partisans and detractors, a great number of them graphic designers and theorists, who express th...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Copyright Collection (Library of Congress), Plexifilm (Firm), Swiss Dots (Firm) (Producer), Veer (Firm) (Producer)
Other Authors: Betancourt, Brian, Geissbuhler, Luke, 1970- (director of photography), Hustwit, Gary (Director, Producer), Siegel, Shelby (Editor)
Format: Unknown
Language:English
German
Published: [London] : Brooklyn, NY : Swiss Dots Limited ; Distributed by Plexifilm, 2007
[London] : Brooklyn, NY : Swiss Dots Ltd. ; Plexifilm, 2007
[London] : Brooklyn, NY: [2007]
Edition:Widescreen
Subjects:
20th century
Graphic arts
Graphic design (Typography)
Helvetica type
Sans serif type
Type and type-founding > Design
Type and type-founding > Digital techniques
Type and type-founding > History > 20th century
Type and type-founding > Switzerland > 20th century
Type and type-founding > Switzerland
Type and type-founding
Typographers > Germany
Typographers > Great Britain
Typographers > Netherlands
Typographers > United States
Typographers
Visual communication
Design
History
Germany
Great Britain
Netherlands
Switzerland
United States
Documentary films
Video recordings

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Holdings details from Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Call Number: DVD Z250.5.H45 H87 2007

Duke University

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Call Number: DVD 15385

University of Pennsylvania

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Call Number: DVD 013 181
DVD Z246 .H4542 2007

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