The Elements of Typographic Style

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Binding: Hardcover
Dewey Decimal Number: 686.224
EAN: 9780881791105
ISBN: 0881791105
Label: Hartley & Marks
Manufacturer: Hartley & Marks
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 254
Publication Date: 1993-04
Publisher: Hartley & Marks
Studio: Hartley & Marks

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Renowned typographer and poet Robert Bringhurst brings clarity to the art of typography with this masterful style guide. Combining the practical, theoretical, and historical, this edition is completely updated, with a thorough exploration of the newest innovations in intelligent font technology, and is a must-have for graphic artists, editors, or anyone working with the printed page using digital or traditional methods.

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Customer Rating: Summary: For Serious Typography Info Comment: If you are studying typography this book is an excellent companion or workspace bookshelf reference. Customer Rating: Summary: you've to learn your type rules somewhere Comment: Robert Bringhurst's The Elements of Typographic Style is a must have if you are interested in learning about type and type standards. Customer Rating: Summary: Excellent book Comment: This is a book that goes beyond the boundaries of typography. It is a must have in any designer's library. Customer Rating: Summary: Everything you've ever wanted to know about type Comment: This book includes basically everything an aspiring graphic designer/typographer may want to know: history of type and many specific typefaces, anatomy of type, and practical information about choosing typefaces. If you are completely obsessed with type this is an excellent book, if not, don't bother. Customer Rating: Summary: Best book on Type ever! Comment: This was my first book on typography - nothing I've read since has come even close! Very much recommended.

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