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Type And Typefaces

New Typographic Design

Designing Type

  • Designing Type
  • Attribution

    Karen Cheng
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    Book, Yale University Press, 2005
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    Introductory essays and diagrams emphasize the history of type, the primary systems of typeface classification, the two main proportional systems for type, the parts of a letter, the effects of new technology on design methodology, the optical illusions that affect density and balance in letterforms, and the differences in form between basic serif typestyles. The book provides detailed guidelines for creating serif and sans serif letters, numbers, punctuation, and accents. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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     (UPPER LEVEL)  Z246 .C44 2005  AVAILABLE

Exploring Typography

Creative Type : A Sourcebook Of Classic And Contemporary Letterforms

  • Creative Type : A Sourcebook Of Classic And Contemporary  Letterforms
  • Attribution

    Cees W. de Jong, Alston W. Purvis, Friedrich Friedl
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    Book, Thames & Hudson, 2005
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    A dynamic visual record of typeface evolution, focusing on the last twenty years. Creative Type begins with three essays that address issues such as the impact of the digital era on typography and the ways in which contemporary designers are harnessing the typefaces of the past to satisfy the needs of the present. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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     (UPPER LEVEL)  Z250.A2 J645 2005  AVAILABLE

Bauhaus, Modernism And The Illustrated Book

Type : The Secret History Of Letters

  • Type : The Secret History Of Letters
  • Attribution

    Simon Loxley
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    Book, I.B. Tauris, 2004
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    This is the story of the faces behind type, letters and typography: it tells of the passions and obsessions of its creators, of war, persecution and political upheaval, of business and technological breakthrough, of rivalry, death and disinterment. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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     (UPPER LEVEL)  Z250.A2 L6 2004  AVAILABLE

The Elements Of Graphic Design : Space, Unity, Page Architecture, And Type

Alphabets And Design; A Text For Beginning Students In Graphic Design

Handbook Of Type And Lettering

Type & Typography

The Elements Of Typographic Style

  • The Elements Of Typographic Style
  • Attribution

    Robert Bringhurst
  • Publication Details

    Book, 2nd ed, Hartley & Marks, 1996
  • Description

    Combining the practical, theoretical, and historical, this edition is completely updated, with a thorough exploration of the newest innovations in intelligent font technology, and is a must-have for graphic artists, editors, or anyone working with the printed page using digital or traditional methods. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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     (UPPER LEVEL)  Z246 .B74 1996  AVAILABLE

Twentieth-century Type

Stop Stealing Sheep & Find Out How Type Works

  • Stop Stealing Sheep & Find Out How Type Works
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    Erik Spiekerman, & E.M. Ginger
  • Publication Details

    Book, Adobe Press, 1993
  • Description

    Stop Stealing Sheep, Second Edition is a unique, entertaining, and educational tour through the most basic unit of written communication: type. Because type reaches across all boundaries and continually evolves, this edition is revised and updated to include new chapters on Web typography and other forms of online text display. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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     (UPPER LEVEL)  Z250 .S738 1993  AVAILABLE

Frederic Goudy