Graphic design for the electronic age

A manual covering the basic principles of effective design directed at professionals using traditional typesetting equipment and nondesigners working with desktop publishing. Practical information is given on how to choose typeface and size, the selection of column width, headlines and subheads, pic...

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Main Author: White, Jan V. 1928-
Format: Book
Published: New York Watson-Guptill Publications 1988
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Summary:A manual covering the basic principles of effective design directed at professionals using traditional typesetting equipment and nondesigners working with desktop publishing. Practical information is given on how to choose typeface and size, the selection of column width, headlines and subheads, pictures and legends. There are rules for punctuation, explanations of common symbols, instructions for setting up tables and advise on constructing a publication from front to back.
Item Description:Includes index
Physical Description:xi, 211 p. ill. (some col.) 29 cm
ISBN:082302122X