A Typographic Workbook: A Primer to History, Techniques, and Artistry

Lavishly illustrated with more than 450 images, A Typographic Workbook, Second Edition explains the process successful designers use to select, space, and creatively integrate fonts. This essential text demonstrates the use of type as a dynamic and expressive communication tool. This edition provides new and updated coverage of a broad range of topics-from a logical, clear historical overview of the craft to the latest digital technologies. Known for its highly interactive format, this Second Edition continues to include helpful review questions and multiple-choice quizzes, as well as many new projects and skill-building exercises that help readers immediately apply what they have learned. A Typographic Workbook, Second Edition is a valuable professional resource for working designers and an indispensable training tool for graphic design students.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Wiley
Published: 08/01/2005
ISBN: 9780471696902
Pages: 393
Weight: 1.98lbs
Size: 10.84h x 8.48w x 0.74d

Review Citations: Reference and Research Bk News 11/01/2007 pg. 296