Making digital type look good

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Title:

Making digital type look good

Author:

Gordon, Bob, 1944-

ISBN:

9780500283134

Personal Author:

Gordon, Bob, 1944-

Publication Information:

London : Thames & Hudson, 2001.

Physical Description:

191 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm

General Note:

Includes index.

Contents:

Pt. 1. How Digital Type Works. Type's rich heritage. Anatomy of type. Rendering type. Font technology. Font fine-tuning -- Pt. 2. Examples of Comparative Settings. Controlling text. Type specimen settings -- Pt. 3. Custom Web & Display Types. Designing your own fonts. Web and screen. Emigre fonts. Today's major players. Display type.

Subject Term:

Type and type-founding -- Digital techniques.

Type and type-founding -- Digital techniques. (OCoLC)fst01159955

Typografie.

Grafische vormgeving.

Letters.

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Summary

A comprehensive analysis of digital typography, complete with hundreds of examples of styles and setting values, that aims to be the essential reference for anyone involved with digital output. This guide includes a full synopsis of each weight and style, and a review of the current state of font technology.