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Thinking with Type

Paperback • 2004 • English • 1. edition

Thinking with Type: A Primer for Deisgners A Critical Guide for Designers, Writers, Editors, & Students

By Ellen Lupton

3 Ratings • 5.0 of 5

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About the book

The organization of letters on a blank sheet—or screen—is the most basic challenge facing anyone who practices design. What type of font to use? How big? How should those letters, words, and paragraphs be aligned, spaced, ordered, shaped, and otherwise manipulated? In this groundbreaking new primer, leading design educator and historian Ellen Lupton provides clear and concise guidance for anyone learning or brushing up on their typographic skills. Thinking with Type is divided into three sectio...Show more

Typography and lettering
Book design and Bookbinding
Illustration and commercial art

Book details

ISBN

9781568984483

Publisher

Princeton Architectural Press

Published year

2004

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

Thinking with Type

Format

Paperback

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