Wall of type

Densely arranged type forming a mostly-solid block that covers a large area of a composition or frame.

Not to be confused with type on walls. See also the stacked lines, stacked and justified, stacked and interlocked, stacked and staggered, and type as pattern/ornament tags.

Uses tagged with “wall of type”

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The Yes! Event with Jane Pauley2014

Matthew Arnold

Contributed by Matthew Arnold

The Secret Diary of Ho Chi Minh’s Daughter1968

Contributed by Stephen Coles

Das kommunistische Manifestc. 1968

Hans-Rudolf Lutz

Photo(s) by Philipp Messner on Flickr.

Staff Pick

Sponsor

Enoch Light and the Light Brigade – Vibrations album art1962

Chermayeff & Geismar
Robert Brownjohn
Charles E. Murphy

Contributed by Steve O Connell

Staff Pick

Elmo Hope – The All-Star Sessions album art1976

Phil Carroll

Contributed by Chris Purcell

Tresor ’97–’99 by Surgeon2015

Vanja Golubovic

Contributed by Stephen Coles

Horace Parlan – Happy Frame of Mind album art1963

Reid Miles

Contributed by Stephen Coles

Staff Pick

Ornette Coleman Double Quartet – Free Jazz album art1961

Loring Eutemey

Contributed by Rob Hudson

Ornette Coleman Double Quartet – <cite>Free Jazz </cite>album art

Coke ad: “America”1968

unknown

Contributed by Stephen Coles

Novum Gebrauchsgraphik, Issue 6/19721972

André Chante
Hollenstein Création

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Novum Gebrauchsgraphik</cite>, Issue 6/1972

Staff Pick

Yella Fellac. 2008

Armchair Media
Stefan Kjartansson

Contributed by David Jonathan Ross

Staff Pick

The Penguin Anthology of 20th Century American Poetry2011

unknown

Contributed by Ben Anslow

<cite>The Penguin Anthology of 20th Century American Poetry</cite>

This Changes Everything book cover2014

unknown

Contributed by Nick Sherman

<cite>This Changes Everything</cite> book cover

38HOURS in city guides Nº 1–42014

NODE Berlin Oslo

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>38HOURS in</cite> city guides Nº 1–4

Staff Pick

Reframed poster2014

Aleks Dawson
Ennead Architects

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Staff Pick

Pizzeria Fedele pizza box

Photo(s) by Frank Grießhammer on Flickr.

Staff Pick

Yale School Of Architecture Poster2014

Pentagram
Michael Bierut
Jessica Svendsen

Contributed by Shiva Nallaperumal

Staff Pick

Element of Crime – Fremde Federn album art2010

Rike Weiger

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Element of Crime – <cite>Fremde Federn</cite> album art

Newsweek, Sep. 6, 20102010

unknown

Contributed by Stephen Coles

Not That Kind of Girl by Lena Dunham2014

CHIPS

Contributed by Stephen Coles

<cite>Not That Kind of Girl</cite> by Lena Dunham

Staff Pick

Parkinson’s Law by C. Nothcote Parkinson1964

Contributed by Chris Purcell

<cite>Parkinson’s Law</cite> by C. Nothcote Parkinson

x-height, vol. 3, no. 21994

Photo(s) by Nick Sherman on Flickr.

Section 25 – Always now album art1981

Peter Saville
Grafica Industria

Contributed by Tânia Raposo

Staff Pick

Jackie McLean – It’s Time! album art1964

Reid Miles

Contributed by Rob Hudson

Jackie McLean – <cite>It’s Time!</cite> album art

Staff Pick

Rolling Stone, Batman Issue, 19931993

Fred Woodward

Contributed by Stephen Coles

Staff Pick

Eldridge Cleaver: Artikelen en Toespraken na Zijn Gevangenschap1970

Dick Bruna

Contributed by Nick Sherman

Too Active To Act book cover2010

Hendrik-Jan Grievink

Contributed by Nick Sherman

The Creative Manifesto2013

Mr. Cup
Fabien Barral

Contributed by Nick Sherman

Haust Candy Koekje2011

unknown

Contributed by Stephen Coles

Le mois du Film documentaire 20132013

Julien Lelièvre

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Staff Pick

Enjoy the Countryside van het Verhaal by Gilbert van Drunen2011

Roosje Klap

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Enjoy the Countryside van het Verhaal</cite> by Gilbert van Drunen

Staff Pick

Zeichen Bücher Netze at Deutsche Nationalbibliothek2012

Lamm & Kirch

Contributed by Stephen Coles

Staff Pick

“The anti-shoe” campaign for MBTc. 2013

Kastner and Partners

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Effektiv Kommunikation2013

Helena Lager

Contributed by Letters from Sweden

Staff Pick

Barbie Plastic Collection2010

Kristina Duncan
Ingrid Pettersson
Steve Toth

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

All Together Now print series2013

Josh Korwin
Three Steps Ahead

Contributed by Stephen Coles

<cite>All Together Now</cite> print series

Staff Pick

1941: The Year That Keeps Returning2013

Rumors

Contributed by Stephen Coles

<cite>1941: The Year That Keeps Returning</cite>

Staff Pick

U&lc, Vol. 7 #1, March 19801980

Herb Lubalin
Jason Calfo
International Typeface Corporation

Contributed by Nick Sherman

<cite>U&lc</cite>, Vol. 7 #1, March 1980

Staff Pick

Swissted posters2012

Mike Joyce

Contributed by Tânia Raposo

Staff Pick

McDonald’s festival line-up poster2013

DDB Stockholm
Joel Ekstrand
Pärmartin Jonsson

Contributed by Nick Sherman

INXS – “What You Need” single cover1985

Philip Mortlock

Contributed by Stephen Coles

Staff Pick

Scangraphic Scantext 1000 Documentation (1985)1985

Erik Spiekermann
Bernd Holthusen
unknown

Photo(s) by Albert-Jan Pool on Flickr.

Staff Pick

Jazz in Town Poster2013

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Stories to Be Read with the Lights On (Random House, 1973)1973

Jay J. Smith

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Staff Pick

TDC Type Design Competition: Call for Entries (1998)1997

Paul Shaw
James Montalbano

Contributed by Stephen Coles

Newsweek – Jan 25, 20132013

Sean Noyce

Contributed by Nick Sherman

Poetry – Поэзия1974

R. Williams

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Staff Pick

Design for the Real World by Victor Papanek1971

Contributed by Indra Kupferschmid

<cite>Design for the Real World</cite> by Victor Papanek

N-Joi Anthem (2006 mixes) album art2006

Andrew Bannister

Contributed by Nick Sherman

Wired holiday pop-up store 20122012

Contributed by Nick Sherman

<cite>Wired</cite> holiday pop-up store 2012

Independent Film Making book cover1972

Contributed by Nick Sherman

<cite>Independent Film Making</cite> book cover

The Power of Creativity poster2012

Johnson Banks
Michael Johnson

Contributed by Nick Sherman

<cite>The Power of Creativity</cite> poster

Love of Apples1961

Gene Federico

Contributed by Nick Sherman

Staff Pick

Combination Gothic
(Sample unavailable)

Het Gouden Ei by Tim Krabbé2009

Tessa van der Waals

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Het Gouden Ei</cite> by Tim Krabbé

Staff Pick

New Jersey Performing Arts Center2001

Pentagram
Paula Scher

Contributed by Indra Kupferschmid

Staff Pick

Thinking Big poster2011

Pentagram
Michael Bierut
Yve Ludwig

Contributed by Nick Sherman

Staff Pick

The American Bible Society recording of The New Testament, King James and Today’s English versionsc. 1968

Photo(s) by Nick Sherman on Flickr.

Fast Company, Nov 20012001

Patrick Mitchell

Contributed by Nick Sherman

The Philosophy of Andy Warhol1975

Herb Lubalin

Contributed by Stephen Coles

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