Cantosverso.org
The online archive brings together the author’s bibliographical work, typographical artifacts, namely zinc engravings, drawings, illustrations, pedagogies, students exercises and artistic projects, as well as texts related to the author, reviews, narratives of rediscovery and critique that contextualizes his work.
A Cantos Compendium
A book that brings together four essays that expand the meaning of Cantos’ life and work in the context of design and pedagogy followed by visual essays that recombine his work a la Cantos’ composite exercise.
Both book and archive are edited in Portuguese and English.
Paulo de Cantos
Paulo Cantos (1892-1979), editor, bibliophile, educator, philanthropist, and amateur typographer with a particular place in artistic modernity in Portugal, having written, designed, and edited about 70 titles between 1920 and 1960.