Type Primer 2e - Couverture rigide

Kane, John

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1786276356 ISBN 13 : 9781786276353

Editeur : Laurence King Publishing, 2020

Synopsis

A bestselling practical introduction to typography, this book analyzes the basic principles and applications of type. In this revised and expanded edition, the author includes more on digital type, as well as new material on setting of type, choosing an appropriate typeface, and the use of color to reinforce typographic hierarchy. The section on grid systems has been strengthened with the addition of new explanatory diagrams. The book also includes a brief history of typography, numerous examples to illustrate the points raised, and a series of useful exercises to help readers put basic principles into practice. John Kane has set up an accompanying website with further information and exercises to be used in conjunction with the book. Engagingly written, this is an invaluable resource for all students of graphic design and typography.

Engagingly written, this book is an invaluable resource for all students of graphic design and typography.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

John Kane teaches typography and graphic design at Northeastern University and at Rhode Island School of Design. He has been a practising graphic designer and teacher for the past thirty years.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Laurence King Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2020
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1786276356
• ISBN 13: 9781786276353
• Reliure: Relié
• Numéro d'édition: 2
• Nombre de pages: 240
• Coordonnées du fabricant: Laurence King Publishing; info@laurencekingverlag.de; ; Jablonskistr. 27; Berlin; Berlin; 10405; Allemagne