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Publisher
Merrell
Language
English
Pages
157

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Type matters!
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Table of Contents

Background : A brief history of type design ; The origins of typographic terminology ; Type measurement ; Roman type ; The anatomy of letterforms ; Why some typefaces look bigger ; Type families
Setting headlines and display type : Selecting a typeface ; Headlines and display type ; Shape ; Hanging punctuation ; Visual centring ; Title, or 'i' and 'j' dot ; Ink traps
Text setting : Selecting a typeface ; Leading ; Size to measure ; Kerning ; Figures ; Letter spacing ; Colour ; Legibility and readability ; Shape ; Alignment ; Indicating paragraphs ; Numbers in text ; Emphasis in text ; Hanging punctuation ; Clash ; Hyphenation ; Widows and orphans ; Apostrophes and quotation marks ; Ligatures ; Ampersands ; Diphthongs ; Raised or drop capitals ; Capitals and small capitals ; Scripts ; Parentheses ; Email addresses ; Three rules ; Titling typefaces ; Reader's marks
Glossary of terms.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 141) and index.

Published in
London, New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
686.22
Library of Congress
Z246 .W629 2012, Z246

The Physical Object

Pagination
157 p.
Number of pages
157

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL31002792M
Internet Archive
typematters0000will
ISBN 10
1858945674
ISBN 13
9781858945675
LCCN
2013497240
OCLC/WorldCat
755073365

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