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The Serif Fairy has lost her wing, keeping her from performing magic. This book follows her through an airy, immaculately designed typographic landscape as she tries to recover the wing. Along the way, she makes friends and has adventures as she wanders through the Garamond forest, visits Futura town and eventually ends her quest at Shelley Lake. An amazing book for type aficionados and their children, The Serif Fairy epitomizes the synthesis of form and function,… More >>
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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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The computer has made some typographic rules obsolete while others, previously known only to typesetters, have also been forgotten. Despite this, typography remains a fundamental element of graphic design. About Face presents and explains the typography basics required by all graphic designers, from the names of the different parts of characters, typeface styles and their function, to type measurement, typeface families, and type manipulation on the computer. It als… More >>
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