A handbook that covers all aspects of Western typography and typesetting.
Authored by Koizumi Hitoshi, who himself has worked on typesetting, this book is a truly "model" in itself.

U&LC (Upper and Lower Case) is an iconic publication created by the International Typeface Corporation (ITC) that debuted in 1973. Designed as a quarterly magazine, U&LC served as a showcase for typography and graphic design, providing a space for creativity and innovation for graphic designers and typefaces designers. Each issue features illustrated articles and essays that explore design trends, new typefaces, and the works of renowned designers. With its bold layout and diverse content, U&LC not only celebrated the art of typography but also influenced and inspired an entire generation of design professionals.

The indispensable treasury of copyright-free graphic designs contains over 1200 finely drawn illustrations in 21 basic subject categories.
Whatever motif or device you need for a graphic project, chances are you'll find just the right spot in these pages.