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Typographic Design - Rob Carter, Ben Day, Philip Megs, Philip B. Meggs

Typographic Design

Form and Communication
Buch | Softcover
320 Seiten
2002 | 3rd Revised edition
John Wiley & Sons Inc (Verlag)
978-0-471-38341-3 (ISBN)
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Typographic design is an integral element of any graphic designer's arsenal of skills throughout a range of industries. This book addresses the issue of color in typographic design. It includes case studies that showcase design for web sites, and environmental graphics. It includes technology section that focuses on the digital type technology.
This book includes 80 full-color pages addressing the important issue of color in typographic design. New case studies showcase design for Web sites, CD-ROMs, and environmental graphics in addition to the existing case studies which detail examples of visual identification systems, book and magazine design, film and video text, and way finding graphics, along with outlines for analysis and solutions. Revised technology section emphasizes current digital type technology. Five new typefaces are included in the type specimens chapter. New information is included on legibility and the Internet.

Rob Carter is professor of typography and graphic design at Virginia Commonwealth University. He has received numerous awards for his work from organizations such as the American Institute of Graphic Arts, New York Type Directors Club, New York Art Directors Club, Society of Typographic Arts, Creativity, and Print regional annual. He is the author of American Typography Today, the five--volume Working with Type series, and Digital Color and Type. He is also the co--author, with Philip Meggs, of Typographic Specimens: The Great Typefaces. Ben Day is a professor at Virginia Commonwealth University. He has also taught at Boston University and been a Visiting Designer at the University of Connecticut. His many exhibitions include the American Institute of Graphic Arts, the New York Type Directors Club, and the New York Sculpture Centre. The Boston Society of Printers awarded him a teaching fellowship. He has served as a consultant to Bostonia magazine, NASA, and the Fogg Museum, and art directed Handel and Haydn magazine. He has been selected for Who's Who Among America's Teachers. Philip Meggs is a professor at Virginia Commonwealth University, a contributing editor of Print magazine, and a visiting faculty member at Syracuse University and the National College of Art and Design in Dublin. He is the author of Type and Image and A History of Graphic Design, co--author of Typographic Specimens, and co--editor of Texts on Type and Revival of the Fittest: Digital Versions of Classic Typefaces. Meggs holds an honorary doctorate from the Massachusetts College of Art and has been inducted into the New York Art Directors Club Hall of Fame.

The Evolution of Typography. The Anatomy of Typography. Syntax and Communication. Legibility. Typographic Technology. Typographic Design Education. Case Studies in Typographic Design. Type Specimens.Glossary.Appendix A: Copyfitting.Appendix B: Character Count Table for Text--type Specimens.Appendix C: Traditional Working Methods in Typographic Design.Appendix D: Proofreader's Marks.A Chronology of Typeface Designs.Bibliography.Picture Credits.Index.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 25.4.2003
Zusatzinfo colour illustrations
Verlagsort New York
Sprache englisch
Maße 214 x 279 mm
Gewicht 992 g
Einbandart Paperback
Themenwelt Kunst / Musik / Theater Design / Innenarchitektur / Mode
Informatik Grafik / Design Desktop Publishing / Typographie
ISBN-10 0-471-38341-4 / 0471383414
ISBN-13 978-0-471-38341-3 / 9780471383413
Zustand Neuware
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