Typography: Design and Practice

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First published in 1978, Typography: Design and Practice is now established as a landmark introduction to working with text. Although writing at the dawn of computerized typesetting, Lewis’s basic principles and design advice still stand strong. This remastered edition provides both an overview of the history of typeface design and an easy-to-understand grounding in the practice of choosing fonts and laying out of text. Essential reading for graphic designers, typog… More >>

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Digital Typography

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Donald Knuth’s influence in computer science ranges from the invention of literate programming to the development of the TeX programming language. One of the foremost figures in the field of mathematical sciences, Knuth has written papers which stand as milestones of development over a wide range of topics. In this collection, the second in the series, Knuth explores the relationship between computers and typography. The present volume, in the words of the author, i… More >>

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Festive Graphics: The Art and Design of Self Promotion

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The nightmare brief for design consultancies around the world is ? what shall we do for Christmas this year? Festive is a collection of the coolest yule solutions. Every year, designers are faced with the need to reinvent ways to charm their clients and thank them for their business while convincing them that they are the best creative resource available. From specially commissioned bottles of vodka to pressed aluminium, from live Christmas trees to completely il… More >>

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