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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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Daniel Berkeley Updike has been described as the most distinguished American printer. He was one of a handful of of the 20th century’s most successful and influential book designers. The Well-Made Book is a collection of virtually all of Updike’s writings on the art of the book. Much of this timeless material has been hard to find, and some appears here for the first time. Complete with index, annotations and an extensive new introduction…. More >>
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This cutting edge DVD set provides valuable insight into the minds and work of leading young designers. Each DVD includes two key segments – documentary-style interviews following successful design projects from concept through execution and visually-rich tutorials allowing user the opportunity to put the same tools and concepts to work, creating exemplary pieces for their design portfolio…. More >>
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