Authors:Allison Muench Williams, J. Phillips Williams,
Publisher: Watson-Guptill Publications
Keywords: typography, club, directors, type, annual
Number of Pages: 300
Published: 2003-03
List price: $59.95
ISBN-10: 0823055582
ISBN-13: 9780823055586

Typography 23, the only annual devoted exclusively to typography, presents the finest work in this field for 2001. Selected from approximately 2,500 international submissions, the 158 winning designs displayed in this reference are models of excellence and innovation in the use of type. Winners of this latest competition come from books, magazines, corporate identities, logotypes, stationery, annual reports, video and web graphics, and posters. Special indices list full information on the typefaces used, the creative team, and winners of Judges’ Choice awards. Of course, each entry is di

Authors:Apostolos Syropoulos, Karl Berry, Yannis Haralambous
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: tex, typography, digital, xml, notes, lecture, science, meeting, computer, jointly, international, conference, 25th, annual
Number of Pages: 273
Published: 2004-10-05
List price: $63.00
ISBN-10: 3540228012
ISBN-13: 9783540228011

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the International Conference on TEX, XML, and Digital Typography, held jointly with the 25th Annual Meeting of the TEX User Group, TUG 2004 in Xanthi, Greece in August/September 2004. The 21 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected for inclusion in the book. The papers reflect the state of the art of digital typography using TEX or its offsprings. Besides typesetting issues, the papers deal with topics like multilingual document preparation, XML document processing and generation, complex bibliographic databases, and

Authors:Robert A. Morris, Jacques Andre,
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Keywords: raster, digital, typography, imaging, electronic, publishing, series, conference, proceedings, boston, cambridge
Number of Pages: 229
Published: 1991-11-29
List price: $100.00
ISBN-10: 0521417643
ISBN-13: 9780521417648

The papers presented in this book were given at the RIDT 91 conference in Boston. State of the art techniques in digital typography and raster imaging, including curve-fitting, shape manipulation, font design, and page-description languages are discussed by some of the most highly regarded international figures.

Author: Rosemary Sassoo
Publisher: Intellect (UK)
Keywords: typography, computers
Number of Pages: 158
Published: 2002-03-01
List price: $39.95
ISBN-10: 1841500496
ISBN-13: 9781841500492

This volume reflects the developments in the rapidly-changing field of typography for computer interface design. Presented as a series of integrated case studies and interviews, the book covers: the skills needed for quality website design; the impact of computers upon publishing and coroprate design; the use of computers within the educational field; the progress of child-orientated typefaces; and issues in screen layout when designing educational and training software.

Author: Type Directors Club
Publisher: Collins Design
Keywords: typography
Number of Pages: 300
Published: 2009-01-01
List price: $60.00
ISBN-10: 0061582778
ISBN-13: 9780061582776

A showcase of the year’s best typographic work created for a breadth of uses including books, magazines, stationery, web graphics, and more. For over fifty years, the Type Directors Club has encouraged the worldwide graphic arts community to achieve excellence in typography through its annual international competitions. Typography 29 is the only annual devoted exclusively to typography and presents the finest work in this field for the year 2008. Selected from approximately 2300 international submissions to the annual Type Directors Club competition, the winning designs are models of exc

Author: Eric Gill
Publisher: David R Godine
Keywords: typography, essay
Number of Pages: 188
Published: 1993-01-01
List price: $11.95
ISBN-10: 0879239506
ISBN-13: 9780879239503

An Essay on Typography was first published in 1931, instantly recognized as a classic, and has long been unavailable. It represents Gill at his best opinionated, fustian, and consistently humane. It is his only major work on typography and remains indispensable for anyone interested in the art of letter forms and the presentation of graphic information.This manifesto, however, is not only about letters their form, fit, and function but also about man’s role in an industrial society. As Gill wrote later, it was his chief object "to describe two worlds that of industrialism and tha

Author: Phil Baines
Publisher: Watson-Guptill
Keywords: typography, type
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 2002-07-15
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 0823055248
ISBN-13: 9780823055241

While writing and alphabets go back thousands of years, the history of typography is a long, rich, and unique one-spanning from the movable type used to set Guttenberg’s 42-line Bible in 1455 to today’s 21st-century computer-designed typefaces. Type and Typography is the definitive guide for every designer who works with type and layout. Carefully structured and brimming with clear examples, it covers every aspect of typography, from a historical introduction to language, writing systems, and alphabets; following with the development of letterforms and moveable type; and finishin