[3 Piet Zwart artworks for a Bruynzeel Fineerfabriek blotter] 2022-11-14 How does one write a

How does one write a description for a book that’s in just about every single survey of graphic design

Also note the reference to the year: 191

He wanted to make useful books

at least five people

Hermann Zapf

[3 Piet Zwart artworks for a Bruynzeel Fineerfabriek blotter] 2022-11-14 How does one write aBefore the ballpoint pen was popularized in the 1950s, people wrote with fountain pens or dip pens. Because fountain pen ink of that era could be slow to dry and highly prone to smudging, people who wrote things often kept small, loose sheets of highly absorbent, unsized paper close at hand. Whenever one finished writing a letter, filling out an invoice, or signing a check, one would gently press this small card over the wet ink to soak up the excess