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Type, form & function : a handbook on the fundamentals of typography
Author
Title
Type, form & function : a handbook on the fundamentals of typography / Jason Tselentis.
ISBN
9781610580304
1610580303
9781592536740
1592536743
Published
Beverly, Mass. : Rockport Publishers, ©2011.
Physical Description
1 online resource (208 pages) : chiefly illustrations
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
English.
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Summary
'Typology' is a useful, comprehensive typography resource that both students and professional designers should have in their library. It looks at the influences of modern typography and symbols going back through time and examines certain type treatments and movements in design and logo types.
Variant and related titles
Type, form and function
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Other formats
Print version: Tselentis, Jason. Type, form & function. Beverly, Mass. : Rockport Publishers, ©2011
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 10, 2020
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 204).
Contents
Cover
Title
Contents
FORM
Words with Zuzana Licko
Letter Fundamentals
Type Design
Transformations
Letters as Identity
COMPOSITION
Words with Amanda Altman
Text
The Grid
Hierarchy + Layout
Contrast
PRINCIPLES
Words with Patrizia Kommerell & Gabriel Shalom
Readability
Formal Issues
Color
Three Dimensions
EXPERIMENTATION
Words with Oded Ezer
Alternate Media
The Play Principle
Meaning
Pushing Boundaries
Subjects
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