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Author:
White, Alex (Alex W.)
Title:
Thinking in type : the practical philosophy of typography / Alex W. White.
Publisher:
Allworth Press,
Copyright Date:
c2005
Description:
vii, 213 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Type and type-founding
Graphic design (Typography)
Type and type-founding--History--20th century.
Graphic design (Typography)--History--20th century.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [208]-209) and index.
Contents:
What is type and where is it found? -- The language of type -- Space and type -- Typographic unity : similarities and contrasts -- What makes readers respond -- Type and identity -- Fresh vs familiar -- Evolving a treatment from existing characteristics -- Readability, then legibility -- Type and imagery -- The evolution of typography -- 1914-1945 -- 1946-1982 -- 1983 onward.
ISBN:
9781581153842 (pbk.)
1581153848 (pbk.)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)57208091
LCCN:
2004026955
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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