Description |
1 online resource (160 pages). |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Series |
Design elements
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 148-151) and index. |
Summary |
"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 ground on which to design with type. Limitless potential for meaningful and creative communication exists--this is the field guide for the journey!"-- Provided by publisher. |
Contents |
""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"" |
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""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"" |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Graphic design (Typography)
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Graphic design (Typography) |
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Type and type-founding.
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Type and type-founding. |
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Typesetting.
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Typesetting. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: 1592537677 (DLC) 2012020595 |
ISBN |
9781610584005 (electronic book) |
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1610584007 (electronic book) |
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1299928625 (e-book) |
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9781299928626 (e-book) |
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1592537677 |
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9781592537679 |
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