Basics Typography 02: Using Type is a wide ranging and practical guide to typography.
The book starts with an exploration of how to define type, where it is found and its many different uses. It goes on to examine layout and practice within a graphic design context, teaching designers how to work with type through specific projects and student exercises.
Highly illustrated, this title contains images of historically important work alongside many examples from contemporary design studios. A helpful running glossary and examples of successful student and professional work make this an esential handbook for students of graphic design and visual communication.
- ISBN10 2940447276
- ISBN13 9782940447275
- Publish Date 24 October 2011 (first published 1 January 2011)
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country CH
- Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Imprint AVA Publishing SA
- Format eBook
- Pages 184
- Language English
- URL http://bloomsbury.com/