A Type Primer / John Kane
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TextPublisher number: :Atlantic Publishers & Distributors | :7/22 Ansari Road Darya Ganj New Delhi Publication details: New Jersey : Pearson Prentice Hall, ©2011.Edition: 2nd edDescription: x, 230 pages : illustrations ; 26 cmISBN: - 9780205066445
- 686.22 KAN
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Basics --
Describing letterforms --
The font --
Describing typefaces --
Measuring type --
Comparing typefaces --
Display typefaces --
Development --
A timeline --
Text typeface classification --
Letters, words, sentences --
Understanding letterforms --
Maintaining x-height --
Form/counterform --
Contrast --
Reinforcing meaning --
Making sentences, finding sense --
Type and color --
English is not Chinese --
Text --
Tracking : kerning and letterspacing --
Formatting text --
Texture --
Typing is not typesetting --
Leading and line length --
Kinds of proportion --
Components of the text page --
Placing text on a page --
Front matter, back matter --
Indicating paragraphs --
Highlighting text --
Headlines within text --
Widows and orphans --
Columnar organization --
Columnar layouts --
Cross-alignment --
Expressing hierarchy --
Tabular matter --
Type as image and information --
Grid systems --
Introduction --
An example --
Components of the grid --
A simple grid --
Grids at large scale --
Creating a grid for text --
Creating a grid for text and images.
A practical introduction to typography, this book analyzes the basic principles and applications of type.
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