A text and practical workbook on type and lettering which gives information on what constitutes good type, how type should be used to achieve a desired effect, how to choose from among the multitude of new typefaces, and which combinations work.
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McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
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Illustrationen
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Höhe: 270 mm
Breite: 239 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-8306-1834-7 (9780830618347)
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School for Graphics and Book Art, Leipzig, Germany
Basic elements of design; optical illusions; spacing; composition; punctuation marks; materials and tools; type exercises; roman alphabets; gothic alphabets; antiqua and cursive; cyrillic alphabet; basic rules for practical writing; combinations; calligraphy; alphabets for commercial uses; design hints; commercial lettering; illustrations.