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Record Nr.

UNINA9910815907603321

Autore

Tselentis Jason

Titolo

Type, form & function : a handbook on the fundamentals of typography / / Jason Tselentis

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Beverly, Mass., : Rockport Publishers, c2011

ISBN

1-61058-030-3

Edizione

[1st edition]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (209 p.)

Classificazione

24,1

Disciplina

686.2/24

Soggetti

Graphic design (Typography)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 204).

Nota di contenuto

Cover -- Title -- Contents -- FORM -- Words with Zuzana Licko -- Letter Fundamentals -- Type Design -- Transformations -- Letters as Identity -- COMPOSITION -- Words with Amanda Altman -- Text -- The Grid -- Hierarchy + Layout -- Contrast -- PRINCIPLES -- Words with Patrizia Kommerell &amp -- Gabriel Shalom -- Readability -- Formal Issues -- Color -- Three Dimensions -- EXPERIMENTATION -- Words with Oded Ezer -- Alternate Media -- The Play Principle -- Meaning -- Pushing Boundaries.

Sommario/riassunto

Type, Form, and Function is a useful, comprehensive typography resource that both students and professional designers should have in their library.