@article{ART001890134},
author={Cho Hyung Jin},
title={A Study on Modern Typography of Japanese Edition in Taiwan},
journal={Journal of Studies in Bibliography},
issn={1225-5246},
year={2014},
number={58},
pages={147-177},
doi={10.17258/jib.2014..58.147}
TY - JOUR
AU - Cho Hyung Jin
TI - A Study on Modern Typography of Japanese Edition in Taiwan
JO - Journal of Studies in Bibliography
PY - 2014
VL - null
IS - 58
PB - Korean Society of Bibliography
SP - 147
EP - 177
SN - 1225-5246
AB - (1) There are eleven editions of Japanese modern type collected in Taiwan.
(2) The material for the type was all wood. The type-making technique is mostly craftsman calligraphic style. The carving technique is in small variance and mostly clean. One edition is script style and it reflects the writing style. The character touch demonstrates a wide variance in the quality. Its technical level is middle-upper grade.
(3) The typesetting technique shows evenly aligned vertical and lateral stripes of character trace. There is a wide variance in character skewedness and ink color thickness. Some editions show many typos, possibly skipping correction process. The technical level is middle-upper grade.
(4) The brushing technique shows some inconsistency in ink color thickness. There is a great variance in chinese ink spreads, inadvertent marks of ink on the paper, and double printing from no incidence to many incidences. The technical level is middle-middle grade.
(5) The typography level is middle-upper grade.
KW - collection in Taiwan;Japanese modern type;semi-early type;contemporary type;type-making technique;typesetting technique;brushing technique;typography
DO - 10.17258/jib.2014..58.147
ER -
Cho Hyung Jin. (2014). A Study on Modern Typography of Japanese Edition in Taiwan. Journal of Studies in Bibliography, 58, 147-177.
Cho Hyung Jin. 2014, "A Study on Modern Typography of Japanese Edition in Taiwan", Journal of Studies in Bibliography, no.58, pp.147-177. Available from: doi:10.17258/jib.2014..58.147
Cho Hyung Jin "A Study on Modern Typography of Japanese Edition in Taiwan" Journal of Studies in Bibliography 58 pp.147-177 (2014) : 147.
Cho Hyung Jin. A Study on Modern Typography of Japanese Edition in Taiwan. 2014; 58 : 147-177. Available from: doi:10.17258/jib.2014..58.147
Cho Hyung Jin. "A Study on Modern Typography of Japanese Edition in Taiwan" Journal of Studies in Bibliography no.58(2014) : 147-177.doi: 10.17258/jib.2014..58.147
Cho Hyung Jin. A Study on Modern Typography of Japanese Edition in Taiwan. Journal of Studies in Bibliography, 58, 147-177. doi: 10.17258/jib.2014..58.147
Cho Hyung Jin. A Study on Modern Typography of Japanese Edition in Taiwan. Journal of Studies in Bibliography. 2014; 58 147-177. doi: 10.17258/jib.2014..58.147
Cho Hyung Jin. A Study on Modern Typography of Japanese Edition in Taiwan. 2014; 58 : 147-177. Available from: doi:10.17258/jib.2014..58.147
Cho Hyung Jin. "A Study on Modern Typography of Japanese Edition in Taiwan" Journal of Studies in Bibliography no.58(2014) : 147-177.doi: 10.17258/jib.2014..58.147
