Design elements, typography fundamentals a graphic style manual for understanding how typography affects design

"Explore the fundamentals of typography with this practical new guide. An instructional reader rather than historical survey, Design Elements: Typography Fundamentals uses well-founded, guiding principles to teach the language of type and how to use it capably. Designers are left with a solid g...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Cullen, Kristin (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Beverly, Mass. : Rockport Publishers 2012.
Edición:1st edition
Colección:Design elements Design elements, typography fundamentals
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009629448906719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • 1
  • TYPE IN CONTEXT
  • Definition and Function
  • In Practice
  • 2
  • ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS
  • Anatomy and Terminology
  • 3
  • ON TYPEFACES
  • Categories of Type
  • Selection Considerations
  • In Combination
  • 4
  • TYPESETTING FACTORS
  • Space and Spacing
  • Alignments and Paragraphs
  • Hierarchy
  • Aesthetic Tailoring
  • 5
  • STRUCTURE
  • Baseline Alignment
  • Grid Systems
  • Alternate Methods
  • Appendices
  • Readings
  • Contributors
  • Image Credits
  • Index
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • Q
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
  • V
  • W
  • X
  • Z
  • Acknowledgments
  • About the Author.