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Record Nr.

UNINA9910790144503321

Titolo

Typography, referenced [[electronic resource] ] : a comprehensive visual guide to the language, history, and practice of typography / / Allan Haley ... [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Beverly, Mass., : Rockport Publishers, c2012

ISBN

1-61058-205-5

Edizione

[1st edition]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (403 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

HaleyAllan

Disciplina

686.2/2

Soggetti

Type and type-founding

Type and type-founding - History

Graphic design (Typography)

Graphic design (Typography) - History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 382-389) and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""Type History and Timeline""; ""Type Design and Development""; ""Type Classification and Identification""; ""Type Designers""; ""Type Foundries""; ""Typefaces and Specimens""; ""Typographic Principles""; ""Contemporary Usage: Designing with Type""; ""Typography Terminology and Language""; ""Type Management""; ""Type-Specific Resources""; ""Schools of Typography""; ""Type-Specific Publications""; ""Type-Specific Organizations""; ""Type-Specific Conferences and Events""; ""Type-Specific Films and Documentaries""

""Type-Specific Institutions and Collections""""Blogs, Links, and Online Resources""; ""Bibliography""; ""About the Authors""; ""Contributors""; ""Image Credits""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Z""

Sommario/riassunto

Typography, Referenced is the single most comprehensive volume covering every aspect of typography that any design student, professional designer, or design aficionado needs to know today.