Just My Type

In "Just My Type," Simon Garfield embarks on an engaging exploration of the history and influence of fonts, uncovering their origins, design philosophies, and cultural significance. From the iconic Times New Roman to the controversial Comic Sans, Garfield delves into why different typefaces resonate with us and how they can shape perceptions in various contexts, including politics and branding. Through this fascinating tour, he reveals the hidden stories behind our everyday typography and reshapes our appreciation for the visual language that surrounds us.