Limited to 1000 copies, Football Type by award-winning designer Rick Banks tells the typographical tales of the beautiful game. The book reveals the stories behind why Johan Cruyff wore the legendary No. 14 shirt, the influences behind Real Madrid and Barcelona’s shirt number designs and more.
The book comes in 5 different editions: Gold, Red, White, Blue and Black ranging in price from £30 to £50. Each cover is hand printed with official Premier League lettering. The book features contributions by 180 Amsterdam, Adidas, Barcelona, Chelsea, MADType, Nike, Ruud Bann, Vasava and Sander Neijnens.
Humberto Tan: "De schrijvers Rick Banks en Sheridan Birds hebben een prachtig boek gemaakt: Football Type. Daarin analyseren zij vakkundig rugnummers van vooral Britse voetbalclubs, gelardeerd met heerlijke foto's en leuke weetjes." – Bron
