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Typography, referenced : a comprehensive visual guide to the language, history, and practice of typography

This is the ultimate reference on typographic history, design, and practice within the past thirteen years. It includes type terminology, typefaces, type design and development, principles of typography and classification, significant type designers--past and present--type foundries and much more all fully illustrated. Written by experts in the field, this is the most comprehensive and up-to-date volume on the subject of typography
eBook, English, ©2012
Rockport Publishers, Beverly, MA, ©2012
History
1 online resource (398 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)
9781610582056, 1610582055
785574282
Introduction / Ina Saltz
Type history and timeline / Allan Haley with Kathryn Henderson
Type design and development / Gerry Leonidas
Type classification and identification / Allan Haley
Type designers / Richard Poulin
Type foundries / Kathryn Henderson and Ina Saltz
Typefaces and specimens / Jason Tselentis
Typographic principles / Jason Tselentis
Contemporary usage : designing with type / Jason Tselentis with Ina Saltz
Typography terminology and language / Tony Seddon, with Ina Saltz
Type management / Ina Saltz, Jason Tselentis, and Tyler Alterman
Type-specific resources / Tony Seddon