Beyond the Mac Is Not a Typewriter: More Typographic Insights and Secrets

Williams, Robin

ISBN 10: 0201885980 / ISBN 13: 9780201885989

Edité par Peachpit Pr (edition First Edition), 1996

It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting. N° de réf. du vendeur 0201885980-8-1

Synopsis :

This book takes up where the phenomenally successful The Mac is not a typewriter left off, providing short, pithy chapters on all the typographic principles necessary to create sophisticated and professional typography. It covers issues and techniques that every designer and typographer will want to know, including how to make type more readable and legible, issues regarding punctuation and spacing, and examples of special techniques such as initial caps and swash characters. It also includes a chapter on evocative typography, or how to choose typefaces to emphasize your message, as well as how to cater typefaces according to project. In all, this book is an entire and final course in excellent typography.

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This book takes up where the phenomenally successful The Mac is not a typewriter left off, providing short, pithy chapters on all the typographic principles necessary to create sophisticated and professional typography. It covers issues and techniques that every designer and typographer will want to know, including how to make type more readable and legible, issues regarding punctuation and spacing, and examples of special techniques such as initial caps and swash characters. It also includes a chapter on evocative typography, or how to choose typefaces to emphasize your message, as well as how to cater typefaces according to project. In all, this book is an entire and final course in excellent typography.

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : Beyond the Mac Is Not a Typewriter: More ...
Éditeur : Peachpit Pr (edition First Edition)
Date d'édition : 1996
Reliure : Paperback
Etat : Very Good
Edition : First Edition.