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Typographic design in the digital studio : design concepts / David A. Amdur.

By: Amdur, David A.
Publisher: Clifton Park, NY : Thomson/Delmar Learning, c2007Description: xxi, 298 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.ISBN: 1401880932 (pbk.); 9781401880934 (pbk.).Subject(s): Graphic design (Typography) | Type and type-founding -- Digital techniquesDDC classification: 686.22
Contents:
Getting started with typography in the digital environment -- The voice of type -- Observing abstract form in type design -- Exploring the fundamentals : making display type work -- Structure and measurement : six categories of type structure -- Resources of style, sources of inspiration : the history of typographic design -- The nitty-gritty of body copy : keep'n it readable -- Making information accessible -- Type in publications -- Type effects : the good, the trite, and the ugly -- Off the page : type in new media -- A closer look at type design.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-291) and index.

Getting started with typography in the digital environment -- The voice of type -- Observing abstract form in type design -- Exploring the fundamentals : making display type work -- Structure and measurement : six categories of type structure -- Resources of style, sources of inspiration : the history of typographic design -- The nitty-gritty of body copy : keep'n it readable -- Making information accessible -- Type in publications -- Type effects : the good, the trite, and the ugly -- Off the page : type in new media -- A closer look at type design.