Hypertype
Creating Expressive Typography for Entertainment Media
Jim Steranko(Author)
Vanguard Productions (Publisher)
Book
Paperback/Softback
164 pages
978-1-887591-77-5 (ISBN)
Description
This one-of-a-kind how-to book focuses on innovative type solutions-from digitally tailoring available fonts to creating handcrafted logos and alphabets-all relating to the entertainment world. It shows how to create logos and thumbnails, how to capture celebrity personalities in type, and much more. Examples include movie poster titles, magazine-page letter forms, and promotional and marketing typo graphics. This instruction-packed book presents a new design approach, using evocative examples of expressive hypertype with high-energy visual appeal.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
New Jersey
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
120 b&w and 75 colour illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 279 mm
Width: 216 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-887591-77-5 (9781887591775)
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Persons
Jim Steranko is the world-class designer of PREVUE magazine, has worked with top Hollywood directors, and revolutionized the graphic novel medium with his Marvel innovations Steven Heller is a best-selling instructional author.