عنوان

A type primer /

(Number (ISBN

0205066445

(Number (ISBN

9780205066445

Number

b410714

Title Proper

A type primer /

General Material Designation

[Book]

First Statement of Responsibility

John Kane

Edition Statement

2nd ed

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Upper Saddle River, NJ :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Pearson Prentice Hall,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

©2012

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

x, 230 pages :

Other Physical Details

illustrations ;

Dimensions

26 cm

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references (page 227) and index

Text of Note

Basics -- Describing letterforms -- The font -- Describing typefaces -- Measuring type -- Comparing typefaces -- Display typefaces -- Development -- A timeline -- Text typeface classification -- Letters, words, sentences -- Understanding letterforms -- Maintaining x-height -- Form/counterform -- Contrast -- Reinforcing meaning -- Making sentences, finding sense -- Type and color -- English is not Chinese -- Text -- Tracking : kerning and letterspacing -- Formatting text -- Texture -- Typing is not typesetting -- Leading and line length -- Kinds of proportion -- Components of the text page -- Placing text on a page -- Front matter, back matter -- Indicating paragraphs -- Highlighting text -- Headlines within text -- Widows and orphans -- Columnar organization -- Columnar layouts -- Cross-alignment -- Expressing hierarchy -- Tabular matter -- Type as image and information -- Grid systems -- Introduction -- An example -- Components of the grid -- A simple grid -- Grids at large scale -- Creating a grid for text -- Creating a grid for text and images

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Text of Note

A practical introduction to typography, this book analyzes the basic principles and applications of type

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Layout (Printing)

Number

Edition

Class number

Class number

Book number

Book number

Kane, John,1949-

Date of Transaction

20190423091709.0

Electronic name

[Book]

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