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Type in use : effective typography for electronic publishing

Author: Alex White
Publisher: New York : W.W. Norton, ©1999.
Edition/Format:  Print book : English : 2nd edView all editions and formats
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"Type in Use explains the principles of designing pages with type and shows carefully selected examples from a wide variety of current publications. It focuses on the standard type categories used in magazines, newsletters, and in-house documents; the principles can be applied to all print and electronic media. A chapter is devoted to the use of type on Web sites. Book jacket."--Jacket.
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Alex White
ISBN: 0393730344 9780393730340
OCLC Number: 40813397
Description: 207 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Contents: Text --
Headlines --
Subheads --
Breakouts --
Captions --
Department headings --
Covers --
Contents --
Bylines & bios --
Folios & foot lines --
Web typography --
The history of type in use.
Responsibility: Alex W. White.

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"The most comprehensive and up to the moment presentations of all that is new in modern typography. No book on this subject contains such a wealth of ideas . . . a first rate pace-setter." --New  Read more...

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