InDesign Type: Professional Typography with Adobe Indesign

Adobe InDesign is the world’s premier page-layout tool, and its user-friendly yet sophisticated typographic controls are a big reason why. This updated edition of Nigel French’s InDesign Type, the first book to focus exclusively on the typographic features of InDesign, provides a comprehensive overv...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Adobe Systems Content Provider (content provider)
Other Authors: French, Nigel Author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: [Place of publication not identified] Adobe Press 2010
Edition:2nd ed
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009629012406719
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • CHAPTER 1 Getting Started
  • Type Anatomy and Classification
  • An InDesign Type Map: Where to Find the Type Stuff
  • Viewing Your Page
  • Creating a Typography Workspace
  • CHAPTER 2 Getting Type on Your Page
  • Creating Text Frames
  • Text Flow
  • Threading Text Frames
  • Using the Story Editor
  • Cleaning Up Text
  • CHAPTER 3 Character Formats
  • Text Selection Methods
  • Character Formatting Options
  • Readability
  • CHAPTER 4 Leading
  • Getting the Lead Out
  • (Not) Using Auto Leading
  • Keep It Consistent, Except ...
  • CHAPTER 5 Letterspacing, Tracking, and Kerning
  • Letterspacing vs. Tracking
  • Tracking vs. Kerning
  • Kerning
  • CHAPTER 6 Small (but Important) Details
  • Typographer's Quotes
  • Apostrophes
  • Punctuation
  • Dashes
  • Ellipses
  • End Marks
  • Symbols
  • White Space Characters
  • The Glyphs Panel
  • Unicode
  • Ligatures, Diphthongs, and the Dotless i
  • Ornaments
  • Swash Characters
  • Oldstyle Figures
  • Contextual Alternates
  • Titling Alternates
  • Optical Sizes
  • CHAPTER 7 Alignment
  • Horizontal Alignment
  • Left Alignment
  • Justified Alignment (Justified with last line aligned left)
  • Centering Type
  • Right-Aligned Type
  • Other Justification Options
  • Combining Left and Right Alignment
  • Hanging Punctuation
  • Vertical Alignment
  • CHAPTER 8 Paragraph Indents and Spacing
  • First-Line Indents
  • Hanging Indents
  • Left and Right Indents
  • Space Before and Space After
  • CHAPTER 9 Breaking (and Not Breaking) Words, Lines, Paragraphs, and Pages
  • Hyphenation
  • Hyphenation Options
  • Discretionary Hyphens and Nonbreaking Hyphens
  • Hyphenation and User Dictionaries
  • Hyphenation Dos and Don'ts
  • The No Break Attribute
  • Break Characters
  • Keep Options
  • CHAPTER 10 Tabs, Tables, and Lists
  • Working with Tables
  • Bulleted and Numbered lists
  • Tabs.
  • CHAPTER 11 Drop Caps
  • Creating a Simple Drop Cap
  • Drop Cap Aesthetics
  • Difficult Drop Caps
  • CHAPTER 12 Global Formatting with Styles
  • Defining Our Terms
  • Why Use Styles?
  • [Basic Paragraph]
  • Creating Styles
  • Applying Styles
  • Editing Styles
  • Loading Styles from Another Document
  • Organizing Styles
  • Combining Typefaces
  • A Typical Style Sheet
  • Character Styles
  • Paragraph Rules
  • Sequential Styles
  • Nested Styles
  • Nested Line Styles
  • GREP Styles
  • Object Styles
  • Table and Cell Styles
  • CHAPTER 13 Working with Text Wraps
  • Applying Text Wraps
  • Wrapping Type Around Irregularly Shaped Graphics
  • Ignoring a Text Wrap
  • CHAPTER 14 Pages, Margins, Columns, and Grids
  • Setting Up the Document
  • Setting Up Columns
  • Using Grids
  • Page Numbers and Running Heads
  • Bibliography
  • Index.