Better Type

By Betty Binns

Book Overview

Following a brief review of basic terminology, this text for graphic designers concentrates on the decisions affecting type colour and texture and demonstrates how to get the best results. The author... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0823004848
• ISBN13: 9780823004843
• Release Date: January 1989
• Publisher: Watson-Guptill
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 4.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.9" x 8.7"

Customer Reviews

A beautiful, practical book

Typography is an important -- and, in this day of non-professionals "designing" newsletters, books, etc. at their computers -- usually overlooked part of design. This beautiful book introduces you to typography and shows how subtle differences in typeface, leading, and so on, affect readability and elegance.