Type Matters!

by Jim Williams

Book Overview

Once upon a time, only typesetters needed to know about kerning, leading, ligatures, and hanging punctuation. Today, however, most of us work on computers, with access to hundreds of fonts, and we'd all like our letters, reports and other documents to look as good - and as readable - as possible. But what does all the confusing terminology about ink traps, letter spacing, and visual centring mean, and what are the rules for good typography? Type Matters!...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1858945674
• ISBN13: 9781858945675
• Release Date: May 2012
• Publisher: Merrell
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.8" x 8.7"