Type & typography
From the history of language and writing systems, to the development of letterforms and movable type, to the evolution of today's digital systems, Type and Typography offers an overview of the typefaces available today and a practical guide to using type as a meaningful element of design in all...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London
Laurence King
2005
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| Edition: | 2nd ed |
| Series: | Portfolio
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| Online Access: | Click Here to View Status and Holdings. |
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Add Tag | Summary: | From the history of language and writing systems, to the development of letterforms and movable type, to the evolution of today's digital systems, Type and Typography offers an overview of the typefaces available today and a practical guide to using type as a meaningful element of design in all mediums. Newly expanded with fifty additional pages of text and eighty-five new illustrations, this second edition reflects the exciting developments in typography since the first edition was published in 2002. |
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| Item Description: | Previous ed.: 2002 |
| Physical Description: | 224 pages : colour illustrations 26 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 212-214) and index |
| ISBN: | 9781856694377 1856694372 (pbk.) |
Type & typography