Using type 1st ed.

Author

• Harkins, Michael

Additional Author(s)

-

Publisher

Lausanne: AVA Publishing SA, 2018

Language

English

ISBN

9781350088948

Series

Basics typography 02

Subject(s)

• GRAPHIC DESIGN (TYPOGRAPHY)
• TYPE AND TYPE-FOUNDING

Notes

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Abstract

Basics Typography 02: Using Type is a wide ranging and practical guide to typography.

The book starts with an exploration of how to define type, where it is found and its many different uses. It goes on to examine layout and practice within a graphic design context, teaching designers how to work with type through specific projects and student exercises.

Highly illustrated, this title contains images of historically important work alongside many examples from contemporary design studios. A helpful running glossary and examples of successful student and professional work make this an esential handbook for students of graphic design and visual communication.

Physical Dimension

Number of Page(s)

1 online resource (i, 184 p.)

Dimension

-

Other Desc.

ill.

Summary / Review / Table of Content

Front matter
1. Understanding type 8–29
2. Preparing to use type 30–69
3. Working with type 70–121
4. Detailing typography 122–155
5. Typography and technology today 156–165
Back matter

Exemplar(s)

#	Accession No.	Call Number	Location	Status
1.	00096/21	686.22 Har U	Online !	Available