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More copies of this ISBN:A Type Primerby John Kane
Synopses & ReviewsPublisher Comments: A practical introduction to typography, this book analyzes the basic principles and applications of type. From measuring type and classifying typefaces to organizing text on a page and understanding grid systems, the author covers everything that the beginning student of graphic design needs to know. In addition, he 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. Engagingly written, this book is an invaluable resource for the beginning graphic designer and a useful refresher far the more experienced one. Synopsis:Includes bibliographical references (p. 194) and index.
About the Author John Kane teaches typography and graphic design at Northeastern University and at The Art Institute of Boston at Lesley University. He has been a practicing graphic designer and teacher for the last twenty-five years. Table of ContentsBasics.
Development.
Letters.
Words and Phrases.
Text.
Simple Organization.
Grid Systems.
Appendix A: Macintosh Keyboard Layouts.
Appendix B: Typeface Survey.
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