Type, form & function a handbook on the fundamentals of typography

'Typology' is a useful, comprehensive typography resource that both students and professional designers should have in their library. It looks at the influences of modern typography and symbols going back through time and examines certain type treatments and movements in design and logo ty...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tselentis, Jason
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Beverly, Mass. Rockport Publishers 2011
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Includes bibliographical references (page 204)
  • Cover
  • Title
  • Contents
  • FORM
  • Words with Zuzana Licko
  • Letter Fundamentals
  • Type Design
  • Transformations
  • Letters as Identity
  • COMPOSITION
  • Words with Amanda Altman
  • Text
  • The Grid
  • Hierarchy + Layout
  • Contrast
  • PRINCIPLES
  • Words with Patrizia Kommerell & Gabriel Shalom
  • Readability
  • Formal Issues
  • Color
  • Three Dimensions
  • EXPERIMENTATION
  • Words with Oded Ezer
  • Alternate Media
  • The Play Principle
  • Meaning
  • Pushing Boundaries