The Art of Type and Typography: Explorations in Use and Practice

Author:   Mary Jo Krysinski
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9781138236851


Pages:   230
Publication Date:   27 November 2017
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Mary Jo Krysinski
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.680kg
ISBN:  

9781138236851


ISBN 10:   1138236853
Pages:   230
Publication Date:   27 November 2017
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction 2. History of Type and Lettering 3. Using InDesign 4. Letter Anatomy 5. Type Measurement 6. Spacing 7. Display Type 8. Text Alignment 9. Text Separators 10. Legibility and Readability 11. Other Typographic Characters 12. Typographic Hierarchy 13. Layout and Structure 14. Page Elements 15. Type Specifications 16. InDesign Style Sheets 17. Type for Web Use 18. Appendix - Glossary

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This book combines history, mechanics, and digital practice of type into one. The book supports its theoretical discussion of type with tutorials of digital tools and creative assignments-promising to serve as a single source with which educators can teach typography today. -Dr. Goekhan Ersan, Assistant Professor, SUNY Binghamton


This book combines history, mechanics, and digital practice of type into one. The book supports its theoretical discussion of type with tutorials of digital tools and creative assignments-promising to serve as a single source with which educators can teach typography today. -Dr. Gokhan Ersan, Assistant Professor, SUNY Binghamton


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Mary Jo Krysinski has taught typography and graphic design courses at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and at St. Xavier University for over seventeen years, and has been a practicing graphic designer for over 30 years.

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