Normal view
MARC view
Typography workbook : a real-world guide to using type in graphic design / Timothy Samara.
Publication details: Gloucester, Mass. : Rockport ; Hove : RotoVision [distributor], 2006, c2004.Edition: 1st pbk. edDescription: 240 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 23 cmISBN:- 9781592533015 (pbk.) :
- 1592533019 (pbk.) :
- Z250 .S165 2006
Contents:
Summary: An at-a-glance reference book for designers on all aspects of type. Presents information on type--the cornerstone of graphic design--through hundreds of real-life projects showing successful, well-crafted usage of type. Also offers a variety of other content, including choosing fonts, sizes, and colors; incorporating text and illustrations; avoiding common mistakes in text usage; and teaching rules to live (and work) by.--From publisher description.
[Pt. 1:] Typography fundamentals. Type mechanics ; Form and function ; Expressing the unspoken -- [Pt. 2:] Typography in practice. Typeface design ; Book design ; Collateral texts ; Website design ; Ephemera ; Posters ; Type in motion ; Visual identity ; Environmental type ; Publications ; Packaging.
| Item type | Current library | Home library | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Books
|
American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Main Collection | Z 250 .S165 2006 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 5038960 |
Originally published: 2004.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
An at-a-glance reference book for designers on all aspects of type. Presents information on type--the cornerstone of graphic design--through hundreds of real-life projects showing successful, well-crafted usage of type. Also offers a variety of other content, including choosing fonts, sizes, and colors; incorporating text and illustrations; avoiding common mistakes in text usage; and teaching rules to live (and work) by.--From publisher description.
[Pt. 1:] Typography fundamentals. Type mechanics ; Form and function ; Expressing the unspoken -- [Pt. 2:] Typography in practice. Typeface design ; Book design ; Collateral texts ; Website design ; Ephemera ; Posters ; Type in motion ; Visual identity ; Environmental type ; Publications ; Packaging.
There are no comments on this title.
Log in to your account to post a comment.