Basic Typography: A Design Manual

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For designers, non-designers, and desktop publishers. Fine typography is timeless; typesetting technology may change, but there is only so much a good computer program can do. Using type creatively has more to do with aesthetics and common sense than it does with how the type is set, who sets it, or how much it costs. For guidance we can no longer look to the professional typographer for help; we are now the typographers.

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The Demand for Web Design Schools

It’s no secret that the Web is where the work is. Anyone and everyone wants a Web site, and those with Web design degrees can make that happen. That’s because Web designers are the ones who determine and develop the look and feel for sites, and they’re responsible for site navigation design and visual execution. Ready to point and click your way to an in-demand career through Web design schools?

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Pioneers of Modern Typography, Revised Edition

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Since its first publication in 1969, Pioneers of Modern Typography has been the standard guide to the avant-garde origins of modern graphic design and typography. In this essential reference, Herbert Spencer shows how new concepts in graphic design in the early decades of the twentieth century had their roots in the artistic movements of the time in painting, poetry, and architecture. Spencer examines the “heroic” period of modern design and typography, the beginnin… More >>

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