Page 153 - Studia Universitatis Hereditati, vol 13(1) (2025)

2
v delo Jan Žižka izpod peresa Václava Vladivoja from a different manuscript source, appears in
Tomka (1879), med 1. aprilom 1971 in 30. juni- the first major monograph on Jan Žižka, on the
jem 1991 pa so Čehi in Slovaki isto podobo vsa- frontispiece of Václav Vladivoj Tomek’s Jan Žiž-
kodnevno srečevali na hrbtni strani bankovca za ka (1879). Daily on the back of the 20 Czechoslo-
20 čehoslovaških kron. vak crown banknote, Czechs and Slovaks came
Čornejevo delo je pravcata »biblija«. Je ob- across this same picture between 1 April 1971
sežna šivana knjiga, realizirana v formatu ob- and 30 June 1991.
rezanega B5 (165 x 235 mm), z dvobarnim črno- Nothing less than a ‘bible’, Čornej’s work is a
rde čim veznim pred- in zalistom, s kapitelnim large, stitched book in trimmed B5 size (165 x 235
trakom, z bralnima trakovoma in bogato prilogo mm) featuring two-tone black-and-red endpa-
za barvne reprodukcije (Čornej 2019, 609–656). pers, a headband, two ribbon markers, and a rich
Knjiga obsega 856 strani knjižnega bloka, natis- appendix for colour reproductions (Čornej 2019,
njena je na brezlesnem (1/1) ter premaznem pa- 609–656). Running 856 pages, it is printed on 153
pirju (4/4, priloga z barvnimi reprodukcijami) wood-free paper (1/1) and coated paper (4/4 for
višje gramature. Tisk je kakovosten, kajti stop- the colour appendix) of greater grammage. Espe-
nja barvnega nanosa je 100 % (polna črna barva, cially clear in the finely crafted index, produced
1/1, brez sivin, kar je izrazito zlasti pri izvedbi fi- in inverse technique – white text on a black field
ligransko oblikovanega kazala v inverzni tehni- – the print quality is excellent with a 100% col-
ki: belo besedilo na črnem polju). our density (rich black, 1/1, without greys).
Likovna podoba sporoča izjemno skrbnost The visual appeal expresses exceptional at-
in prefinjenost pri oblikovanju, knjižnem stavku tention and sophistication in design, typeset-
in urejanju, knjiga pa je celovito realizirana s po- ting, and editing. A meaningful selection of
menljivim izborom tipografije, in sicer s sodob- typeface – especially the modern Czech type-
no češko črkovno družino Crabath. face Crabath – helps the book to be holistical-
ly realised.
Tipografija
Crabath je serifna tipografija, ki prihaja iz mo- Typeface, Design and Typesetting
derne češke tipografske delavnice Suitcase Type A tribute to the Enlightenment-era Czech ty-
2
Foundry in je poklon češkemu tipografu ter pographer and typefounder Václav Jan Krabat Niti črno niti belo, temveč barvito! • Not Black or White, but Vibrantly Coloured!
črko livcu iz dobe »luči in razuma« Václavu Janu (1719–1805), Crabath is a serif typeface from
Krabatu (1719–1805). Ta je spomladi 1761 obja- the modern Czech typographic company Suit-
vil latinski tipografski katalog Specimen charac- case Type Foundry. Krabat published a Latin
3
terum latinorum existentium in Pragensi typo- typographic catalogue in spring 1761, Specimen
rum fusura apud Wenceslaum Joannem Crabat characterum latinorum existentium in Pragen-
mense Martii Anno 1761, na podlagi Karbato- si typorum fusura apud Wenceslaum Joannem
vih proporcev za garamond antiko (Krabat 1761: Crabat mense Martii Anno 1761. Typographer
nr. 35) in garamond kurzivo (Krabat 1761: nr. 37) Tomáš Brousil created the Crabath typeface
pa je tipograf Tomáš Brousil izdelal tipografijo based on Krabat’s proportions for Garamond ro-
Crabath, ki jo je oblikovalka Jana Vahaliková ra- man (Krabat 1761: no. 35) and Garamond ital-
bila za realizacijo monumentalne knjige o češ- ic (Krabat 1761: no. 37). Designer Jana Vahalik-
kem bojevniku na prelomu srednjega v novi vek.
Glavno razpravno besedilo je stavljeno s ti- 2 Fol. 76r of the richly illuminated Jena Codex (Antithe-
sis Christi et Antichristi), created between 1490 and 1510,
pografijo velikosti 10 pik, 75 znakov na vrsti- preserved under signature IV B 24 at the National Mu-
co, 43 vrstic na stran, in tako »tehta« okoli seum in Prague. https://www.manuscriptorium.com
/apps/index.php?direct=record&pid=AIPDIG-NMP
_IV_B_24_3TQMIOE-cs
2 https://www.suitcasetype.com/fonts/crabath. 3 https://www.suitcasetype.com/fonts/crabath