Stop Stealing Sheep & Find Out How Type Works - Brossura

Spiekermann, Erik; Ginger, E. M.

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0201703394 ISBN 13: 9780201703399

Casa editrice: Adobe Pr, 2002

Riassunto

Explains what type is, demonstrates how to select it, and examines its use in printed communication.

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Informazioni sull?autore

Erik Spiekermann is an internationally renowned graphic designer and the founder of MetaDesign. He wrote the bestselling first edition of this book and many articles on type and typography, as well as Rhyme and Reason: A Typographic Novel. He is also the designer of typefaces such as FF Meta and ITC Officina. He lives and works in Berlin.

E.M. Ginger is a typographic consultant, editor, and freelance writer in the San Francisco Bay Area. She has worked with type and typography for two decades. She was managing editor of the journal Fine Print for twelve years and the editor of several bestselling cookbooks.

Dalla quarta di copertina

An updated new edition of the classic guide to typography.

A unique, entertaining, and educational tour through the most basic unit of human communication: type. This book, a perennial seller since 1993, draws in the reader with its beautiful design and layout, making liberal use of more than 200 illustrations and photographs. The author explains in everyday layman's terms what type is and how you can use it to enhance legibility, meaning, and aesthetic enjoyment. This edition is revised and updated to include new chapters on Web typography and other forms of online text display.

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: Adobe Pr
• Data di pubblicazione: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0201703394
• ISBN 13: 9780201703399
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Lingua: Inglese
• Numero di pagine: 188
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile