An Initiation in Typography

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“Did you notice how picturesque the letter ‘Y’ is?” asks a poem by Victor Hugo. “That the letter ‘O’ stands for the sun or that the letter ‘Y’ stands for tree, glass or a fork in the road?” In this fascinating initiation into visual design and typography, the authors awaken readers’ curiosity page by page as they reveal
the magic of typography. Short, succinct texts introduce each topic, and typographical puzzles are presented with simple geometric shapes. The… More >>

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Web Design Schools and Multimedia Schools

Find Web Design Schools and Multimedia Schools in the United States and Canada. Today, students who are drawn to the many creative fields of web site design and other multimedia technology will find that completing coursework in one of several web design schools and multimedia schools will discover endless career opportunities.

In web design schools and multimedia schools, students will be introduced to and learn about specific software, such as Dreamweaver; in addition, students will learn how to record and publish web videos, training in Macromedia Flash and web animation, web content editing and writing, concepts in design, typography, digital publishing and print, web design, Photoshop training, illustration and HTML, XHTML and much more.

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Letter Perfect: The Art of Modernist Typography 1896-1953

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Type permeates our visual world, as it is a primary means of communication. But, the printed letter can move beyond its function as a tool to become an expressive art form relating information with its appearance. The size, weight, color, and design of a typeface is as much a part of the message or idea as the choice of words or tone of the message. Letter Perfect explores the artistic facet of the style, arrangement, appearance, and recent accelerated evolution … More >>

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