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Jan Tschichold Quotes: Type production has gone mad, with its senseless outpouring of new types... only in degenerate times can personality (opposed to the nameless masses) become the aim of human development.
         

Type production has gone mad, with its senseless outpouring of new types... only in degenerate times can personality (opposed to the nameless masses) become the aim of human development.


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Perfect typography is certainly the most elusive of all arts. Sculpture in stone alone comes near it in obstinacy.



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Perfect typography is more a science than an art.



Readers want what is important to be clearly laid out; they will not read what is too troublesome.

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My errors were more fertile than I ever imagined.



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The works of 'abstract' art are subtle creations of order out of simple contrasting elements.



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