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2023

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Rory McCartney
Rizzoli
978-0847872275
288
English
2023
hardcover/ 28 x 22 cm

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A deep dive into the origins and impact of an uncredited iron-on blackletter typeface, Heated Words explores its evolution from military flight jackets to 1970s New York street culture. This bold style became a visual marker for gangs, B-Boys, punk DIY fashion, and underground movements, symbolizing rebellion and identity. Featuring archival images, ephemera, and insights from designers, musicians, and typographers, the book traces its cultural appropriation and resurgence. A must-read for those interested in typography, street style, and subcultural aesthetics, it captures the raw energy of a typographic mystery still shaping visual culture today. Rory McCartney, Charlie Morgan, Rizzoli, 2023 Rizzoli 978-0847872275 Rory McCartney 2023

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2023

.

Rory McCartney
hardcover/ 28 x 22 cm
978-0847872275
English
288

A deep dive into the origins and impact of an uncredited iron-on blackletter typeface, Heated Words explores its evolution from military flight jackets to 1970s New York street culture. This bold style became a visual marker for gangs, B-Boys, punk DIY fashion, and underground movements, symbolizing rebellion and identity. Featuring archival images, ephemera, and insights from designers, musicians, and typographers, the book traces its cultural appropriation and resurgence. A must-read for those interested in typography, street style, and subcultural aesthetics, it captures the raw energy of a typographic mystery still shaping visual culture today. Rory McCartney, Charlie Morgan, Rizzoli, 2023 Rizzoli 978-0847872275 Rory McCartney 2023

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