Typography, referenced a comprehensive visual guide to the language, history, and practice of typography

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 al...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Haley, Allan
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Beverly, MA Rockport Publishers 2012
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 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
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 382-389) and index