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Thinking with Type, 2nd Revised Ed : A Critical Guide for Designers, Writers, Editors, and Students by Ellen Lupton (2010, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherPrinceton Architectural Press
ISBN-101568989695
ISBN-139781568989693
eBay Product ID (ePID)84321241

Product Key Features

Edition2
Book TitleThinking with Type, 2nd Revised Ed : a Critical Guide for Designers, Writers, Editors, and Students
Number of Pages224 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicHistory & Criticism, Graphic Arts / Typography
Publication Year2010
IllustratorYes
GenreDesign
AuthorEllen Lupton
FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight20.5 Oz
Item Length8.5 in
Item Width7 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2010-005389
Reviews"For any student in need of an overview that covers practice type use and conception, this is the go-to volume." - Omnivoracious
Dewey Edition22
Grade FromCollege Freshman
Dewey Decimal686.2/2
Grade ToCollege Graduate Student
Edition DescriptionRevised edition,Expanded
SynopsisOur all time best selling book is now available in a revised and expanded second edition. Thinking with Type is the definitive guide to using typography in visual communication, from the printed page to the computer screen. This revised edition includes forty-eight pages of new content, including the latest information on style sheets for print and the web, the use of ornaments and captions, lining and non-lining numerals, the use of small caps and enlarged capitals, as well as information on captions, font licensing, mixing typefaces, and hand lettering. Throughout the book, visual examples show how to be inventive within systems of typographic form--what the rules are and how to break them. Thinking with Type is a type book for everyone: designers, writers, editors, students, and anyone else who works with words. The popular online companion to Thinking with Type (www.thinkingwithtype.com) has been revised to reflect the new material in the second edition., "Thinking with Type is to typography what Stephen Hawking's A Brief History of Time is to physics."-- I Love Typography The best-selling Thinking with Type in a revised and expanded second edition: Thinking with Type is the definitive guide to using typography in visual communication. Ellen Lupton provides clear and focused guidance on how letters, words, and paragraphs should be aligned, spaced, ordered, and shaped. The book covers all typography essentials, from typefaces and type families, to kerning and tracking, to using a grid. Visual examples show how to be inventive within systems of typographic form, including what the rules are, and how to break them. This revised edition includes forty-eight pages of new content with the latest information on: - style sheets for print and the web - the use of ornaments and captions - lining and non-lining numerals - the use of small caps and enlarged capitals - mixing typefaces - font formats and font licensing Plus, new eye-opening demonstrations of basic typography design with letters, helpful exercises, and dozens of additional illustrations. Thinking with Type is the typography book for everyone: designers, writers, editors, students, and anyone else who works with words. If you love font and lettering books, Ellen Lupton's guide reveals the way typefaces are constructed and how to use them most effectively. Fans of Thinking with Type will love Ellen Lupton's new book Extra Bold: A Feminist, Inclusive, Anti-racist, Nonbinary Field Guide for Graphic Designers ., "Thinking with Type is to typography what Stephen Hawking's A Brief History of Time is to physics."-- I Love Typography The best-selling Thinking with Type in a revised and expanded second edition: Thinking with Type is the definitive guide to using typography in visual communication. Ellen Lupton provides clear and focused guidance on how letters, words, and paragraphs should be aligned, spaced, ordered, and shaped. The book covers all typography essentials, from typefaces and type families, to kerning and tracking, to using a grid. Visual examples show how to be inventive within systems of typographic form, including what the rules are, and how to break them. This revised edition includes forty-eight pages of new content with the latest information on: * style sheets for print and the web * the use of ornaments and captions * lining and non-lining numerals * the use of small caps and enlarged capitals * mixing typefaces * font formats and font licensing Plus, new eye-opening demonstrations of basic typography design with letters, helpful exercises, and dozens of additional illustrations. Thinking with Type is the typography book for everyone: designers, writers, editors, students, and anyone else who works with words. If you love font and lettering books, Ellen Lupton's guide reveals the way typefaces are constructed and how to use them most effectively. Fans of Thinking with Type will love Ellen Lupton's new book Extra Bold: A Feminist, Inclusive, Anti-racist, Nonbinary Field Guide for Graphic Designers .
LC Classification NumberZ246.L87 2010

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