Typographic design

1985Graphic design (Typography)Type Typefaces TypographyStyle manualsPrintingGraphic arts

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About this book

"Fully revised and updated to reflect new technological developments and emerging design trends, Typographic Design. Form and Communication, Third Edition offers detailed coverage of such essential topics as the anatomy of letters and type families, visual communications and design esthetics, and designing for legibility. More than 600 full-color, halftone, and line images clarify typographic fundamentals and convey a keen understanding of designing with type."--BOOK JACKET.

Themes & subjects

Graphic design (Typography)Type Typefaces TypographyStyle manualsPrintingGraphic artsArts graphiques

First published 1985

About the author

Philip B. Meggs

1942 – 2002

American graphic designer, professor, historian and author of books on graphic design. His book History of Graphic Design is a definitive, standard read for the study of graphic design.