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1 online resource (398 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color) |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 382-389) and index. |
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Introduction / Ina Saltz --Type history and timeline / Allan Haley with Kathryn Henderson -- Type design and development / Gerry Leonidas -- Type classification and identification / Allan Haley -- Type designers / Richard Poulin -- Type foundries / Kathryn Henderson and Ina Saltz -- Typefaces and specimens / Jason Tselentis -- Typographic principles / Jason Tselentis -- Contemporary usage : designing with type / Jason Tselentis with Ina Saltz -- Typography terminology and language / Tony Seddon, with Ina Saltz -- Type management / Ina Saltz, Jason Tselentis, and Tyler Alterman -- Type-specific resources / Tony Seddon. |
| Summary |
This is the ultimate reference on typographic history, design, and practice within the past thirteen years. It includes type terminology, typefaces, type design and development, principles of typography and classification, significant type designers--past and present--type foundries and much more all fully illustrated. Written by experts in the field, this is the most comprehensive and up-to-date volume on the subject of typography. |
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Type and type-founding.
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Type and type-founding -- History.
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Graphic design (Typography)
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Graphic design (Typography) -- History.
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Graphic arts.
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Arts graphiques. |
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Arts graphiques -- Histoire. |
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graphic arts. |
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graphic design. |
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Graphic arts |
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Graphic design (Typography) |
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Type and type-founding |
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History
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Haley, Allan.
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Comprehensive visual guide to the language, history, and practice of typography |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Typography, referenced. Beverly, MA : Rockport Publishers, ©2012 9781592537020 (DLC) 2011040805 (OCoLC)757931752 |
| ISBN |
9781610582056 (electronic bk.) |
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1610582055 (electronic bk.) |
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