TEX in Practice: Volume 1: Basics

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TEX has always been regarded as the most elegant and powerful system for computer typesetting. However, its widespread use, beyond academia, was hampered by its complexity. Recently, fairly good TEX implementations have come out for PCs putting TEX on the desks of many people: writers, designers, desktop publishers, engineers, and consequently, the interest in TEX has surged. What is needed at this point is a book that teaches step-by-step how to use TEX, illustrati… More >>

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Pie Tree Press: Memories from the Composing Room Floor

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A new and expanded trade edition of Jim Rimmer’s letterpress limited-edition original makes available the autobiography of this gifted type designer and private-press printer. Beginning with his less than shining early academic career, Rimmer recounts his first experiences setting type at Vancouver Technical High School and leaving school after grade ten for a six-year apprenticeship in the composing room at J.W. Boyd’s in the 1950s. With stories about the c… More >>

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Display Copy Only: A Book of Intro Work

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Intro is part of the new wave of innovative design and digital media companies. The team’s eclectic mix of skills – embracing print, web and moving-image design – places it at the centre of contemporary communication design. The company’s approach is “aesthetics first”, and it produces provocative and iconoclastic work. The work from Intro’s portfolio represented in this book reflects the company’s diverse client list, from Deutsche Bank to Depeche Mode. It is perha… More >>

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