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Record Nr.

UNINA9910826050103321

Autore

Burgess Paul <1969->

Titolo

Design/type [[electronic resource] ] : a seductive collection of alluring type designs / / Paul Burgess ; with Tony Seddon

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Beverly, Mass., : Rockport Publishers, 2012

ISBN

1-61058-423-6

Edizione

[1st edition]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (275 p.)

Collana

Design

Classificazione

DES007050

Altri autori (Persone)

SeddonTony <1965->

Disciplina

686.2/24

Soggetti

Type and type-founding

Graphic design (Typography)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di contenuto

Cover -- Title -- Dedication -- Contents -- Design:Type. An introduction -- 1 Minimal:Type -- Less is so much more -- Blok Design: PAR -- Sensus Design Factory Zagreb: First Shot 2010 -- Magma Brand Design: Fonts in Focus -- 2 Ragged:Type -- Breaking the rules -- Wonksite Studio: mySHELF -- Magma Brand Design: Slanted Magazine -- Brigada: Typotecture -- 3 Free-form:Type -- Embracing imperfection -- 344 Design: 344 Questions -- Jay Roeder: Blink 182 -- Imagine: Cake Liberation Front -- 4 Traditional:Type -- New traditionalism -- I Love Dust: Choice Cuts -- Voice: Longview Vineyard -- Bethany Heck: The Eephus League -- Contributor Index -- About the author.

Sommario/riassunto

"Featuring a curated collection of about 500 exquisite designs, along with essays from top designers about the essence and importance of good typography in design, Design/Type is an insightful resource filled with mini-workshops that dissect several featured projects and highlight the effectiveness of the type treatments. The first in a new series, this informative sourcebook offers the best of typography in practice and is an essential resource for students and professionals alike"--