This is a welcomed compilation of some of today's finest illustrated typographies, drawn by hand or composed digitally by world renowned as well as emerging designers. Full-colour images accompanied by explanatory texts offer readers the chance to explore a highly diverse range of styles that have been applied to a wide variety of uses. Whether a poster for a social event or an international marketing campaign, professional and amateur designers alike will be able to use this book as an indispensable tool for creating original and eye-catching fonts.