Fluid Web Typography

Fluid Web Typography

The type that designers use can say as much to their audience as the actual words on the page.  But until now, Web designers have had an extremely limited palette of typefaces from which to choose -- essentially, Arial (yawn), Times (yawn), and Georgia (yawwwwwn). Design is about overcoming the limi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Teague, Jason Cranford Author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Place of publication not identified] New Riders Publishing 2009
Edición:1st edition
Materias:
Web typography > Design
Web sites
Computer fonts
Web publishing
Graphic design (Typography)
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Education
Social Sciences
Engineering & Applied Sciences
Book Studies & Arts
Telecommunications
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009629032706719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • CONTENTS
  • FOREWORD
  • PREFACE
  • 1 FOUNDATIONS
  • YOU ARE A TYPOGRAPHER
  • WHAT IS A FONT?
  • TYPOGRAPHY ON THE SCREEN
  • A BRIEF HISTORY OF WEB TYPOGRAPHY
  • AN EVEN BRIEFER HISTORY OF TYPOGRAPHY
  • WHAT IS FLUID WEB TYPOGRAPHY?
  • TYPE INSPIRATIONS
  • 2 CHARACTERS & SYMBOLS
  • ANATOMY OF A CHARACTER
  • TYPES OF TYPE
  • FAKING HIGHER RESOLUTION WITH ANTI-ALIASED TEXT
  • CHARACTER AND TEXT ENCODING ON THE WEB
  • USING SYMBOLS
  • HTML CHARACTER REFERENCES
  • TYPE INSPIRATIONS
  • 3 FONTS & TYPEFACES
  • FONTS ON THE WEB
  • WEB SAFE FONTS
  • OF EULAS, DRM, AND IP: WEB FONTS AND THE LAW
  • WEB FONT LINKING
  • WEB FONT LINKING SERVICE BUREAUS
  • WEB FONT EMBEDDING WITH JAVASCRIPT
  • WHICH WEB FONT SOLUTION SHOULD I USE?
  • TYPE INSPIRATIONS
  • 4 SCALE & RHYTHM
  • WEB MEASUREMENTS
  • TYPE SIZE & LINE HEIGHT
  • DISPELLING THE ABOVE-THE-FOLD MYTH
  • TYPE SPACE
  • TEXT ALIGNMENT
  • TYPE INSPIRATIONS
  • 5 EMPHASIS & CONTRAST
  • GUIDING THE READER'S EYE
  • WEIGHT
  • BROWSER-SYNTHESIZED FONTS
  • ITALIC & OBLIQUE
  • DECORATION
  • TEXT CASE
  • COLOR
  • TYPE INSPIRATIONS
  • 6 GRID & COMPOSITION
  • DO NOT DESIGN BY DEFAULT
  • HTML 5 AND THE FUTURE OF WEB TYPOGRAPHY
  • FROM BOX TO GRID
  • CHOOSING THE RIGHT TYPEFACE
  • BUILDING A FLUID FONT STACK
  • A: COLOPHON
  • HARDWARE & OS
  • SOFTWARE
  • TYPEFACES
  • B: TYPOGRAPHY RESOURCES
  • THE AUTHOR'S WEB SITES
  • TOOLS
  • FONT DOWNLOADS
  • INFORMATION AND BLOGS
  • BOOKS & MAGAZINES
  • C: CHARACTER REFERENCES
  • D: WEB FONT SPECIMEN BOOK
  • INDEX.

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