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- Typo Graphic Design: Form and Communication
- Contents
- Foreword
- Introduction
- Chapter 1: The Evolution of Typography
- From the origins of writing to Gutenberg’s invention of movable type: 3150 BCE–1450 CE
- Typography from Gutenberg to the nineteenth century: 1450–1800
- The nineteenth century and the Industrial Revolution:1800–1899
- Typography in the twentieth century:1900–2000
- A new century and millennium begin: 2000
- Chapter 2: The Anatomy of Typography
- Letterforms analyzed
- The typographic font
- Historical classification of typefaces
- The type family
- Typographic measurement
- Measuring type on screen
- Chapter 3: Legibility
- Basic principles of legibility
- Typographic details
- Legibility and digital typography
- Rendering type on screen
- Reading on screen
- Selecting typefaces
- Other legibility factors for on-screen typography
- Chapter 4: The Typographic Grid
- Background
- Structure and space
- Proportion
- The square
- Single-column grids
- Multicolumn grids
- Modular grids
- Improvisational structures
- The grid and type on screen
- Chapter 5: Syntax and Communication
- Typographic syntax
- Typographic space
- Visual hierarchy
- ABA form
- Chapter 6: The Typographic Message
- A multidimensional language
- Verbal/visual equations
- Function and expression
- Chapter 7: The Evolution of Typographic Technology
- Hand composition
- Machine composition
- Phototypesetting
- Digital typesetting
- Digital typeface file formats
- Screen-based typography
- Generative typography
- Hybrid typography
- Chapter 8: Typography in Time and Motion
- Background
- Using type in time-based media
- How type changes and moves
- Legibility factors
- Expression
- Chapter 9: Case Studies in Typographic Design
- POSTER DESIGN: Integrating type and image
- BOOK DESIGN: VAS: An Opera in Flatland
- TYPE IN MOTION: Process and presentation
- IDENTITY SYSTEM: Exhibit Columbus
- INFORMATION DESIGN: Bloomberg
- IDENTITY DESIGN: 17th Street Farmers’ Market
- INTERACTION DESIGN: Helmut Schmid: Design Is Attitude
- Chapter 10: Typographic Design Education
- Letter/digit configurations
- Inventing sign systems
- Comparative relationships: type and image
- Sequential typographic forms in space
- Unity of form and communication
- Onomatopoeia in motion
- Type chronology booklet
- Typography in the browser
- Typographic hierarchy
- Calendar deconstruction
- Experimental compositions with found typography
- Directional poster: from your house to the university
- Type, texture, tone, and poetry
- New York Times grid analysis
- Type interface
- Banknote design
- Observing systems in our surroundings
- Typographic cubes
- Blending Latin and non Latin typographic forms
- Type and image in the third dimension
- Typezine: my favorite typeface
- Typeface design: mind/machine
- Experimental typographic system
- Expressive typography: form amplifies message
- Type as metaphor
- The book project: giving shape and voice to the typographic page
- Chapter 11: Typographic Design Process
- A traditional model
- Exploring typographic permutations
- Exploring typographic transformation
- Ludd: a typographic expedition
- Composites
- Chapter 12: Type Specimens
- Old Style
- Garamond
- Additional Old Style fonts
- Sans serif
- Franklin Gothic
- Univers
- Meta
- Futura
- Additional sans serif fonts
- Transitional
- Baskerville
- Additional transitional fonts
- Modern
- Bauer Bodoni
- Additional Modern fonts
- Egyptian
- Serifa
- Additional Egyptian fonts
- SELECTED DECORATIVE FONTS
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Credits
- Index
- Colophon
- End User License Agreement
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