The History of the Ampersand and Showcase
Evolution of the Ampersand
The ampersand is one of the most unique typographical characters out there. Typography designers can exercise a lot more artistic freedom in the design of the ampersand, ranging from very traditional representations to those that bear little resemblance to the original form. But many designers have little knowledge about the origin and meaning of the ampersand. The ampersand has a long and rather interesting history.
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Posted on Friday, January 15th, 2010 at 2:34 pm.
Online Article, Typography.