Thinking with Type: A Critical Guide for Designers, Writers, Editors, & Students
by Lupton, Ellen
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New York: Princeton Architectural Press, 2010. 224 pages, illustrations (chiefly colour); 22 cm. Revised and Expanded Edition. Tight, clean copy. "The best-selling Thinking with Type in a revised and expanded second edition: Thinking with Type is the definitive guide to using typography in visual communication. Ellen Lupton provides clear and focused guidance on how letters, words, and paragraphs should be aligned, spaced, ordered, and shaped. The book covers all typography essentials, from typefaces and type families, to kerning and tracking, to using a grid. Visual examples show how to be inventive within systems of typographic form, including what the rules are, and how to break them. This revised edition includes forty-eight pages of new content with the latest information on - style sheets for print and the web - the use of ornaments and captions - lining and non-lining - numerals - the use of small caps and enlarged capitals - - mixing typefaces - - font formats and font licensing. Plus, new eye-opening demonstrations of basic typography design with letters, helpful exercises, and dozens of additional illustrations. Thinking with Type is the typography book for everyone: designers, writers, editors, students, and anyone else who works with words. If you love font and lettering books, Ellen Lupton's guide reveals the way typefaces are constructed and how to use them most effectively." - Publisher.. 2nd. Paperback. Fine. 8vo.
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- Title
- Thinking with Type: A Critical Guide for Designers, Writers, Editors, & Students
- Author
- Lupton, Ellen
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- 2nd
- ISBN 10
- 1568989695
- ISBN 13
- 9781568989693
- Publisher
- Princeton Architectural Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2010
- Size
- 8vo
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- Media / Printmaking; Aesthetics; Design / Graphic;
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