Typography Since the Typewriter
Award-winning graphic designer and author/illustrator Michael Arndt shares anecdotes about his Irish grandmother and German grandfather and ties them both into his understanding and appreciation of typography during and since the typewriter.
(Editor's Note: Please enjoy this piece from Michael Arndt on typography since the typewriter. Understandably, Arndt is a little particular in how the fonts in this piece should display. However, our web platform, much like the typewriters mentioned in this piece, is a little limited in font options, so we've made images of his piece to retain style and formatting.)
Learn more about Michael Arndt's Snails & Monkey Tails: A Visual Guide to Punctuation & Symbols
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No matter what type of writing you do, mastering the fundamentals of grammar and mechanics is an important first step to having a successful writing career.
