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The ten commandments of typography + type heresy : breaking the ten commandments of typography
The ten commandments of typography + type heresy : breaking the ten commandments of typography
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An analysis of the basic tenets of typography, this book will appeal to the conformist and the non-conformist in everyone. One side of this guide presents the ten main rules, or ‘commandments’, of type design, addressing such aspects of typographic doctrine as legibility, alignment and capitalization; the other shows how type can successfully subvert these rules,(...)
$29.95
(available to order)
Summary:
An analysis of the basic tenets of typography, this book will appeal to the conformist and the non-conformist in everyone. One side of this guide presents the ten main rules, or ‘commandments’, of type design, addressing such aspects of typographic doctrine as legibility, alignment and capitalization; the other shows how type can successfully subvert these rules,(...)
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Graphic Design and Typography
Graphic Design and Typography
Publication:
September 2006, London, New York
September 2006, London, New York
Title:
The ten commandments of typography + type heresy : breaking the ten commandments of typography
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Price:
$29.95
(available to order)
Summary:
An analysis of the basic tenets of typography, this book will appeal to the conformist and the non-conformist in everyone. One side of this guide presents the ten main rules, or ‘commandments’, of type design, addressing such aspects of typographic doctrine as legibility, alignment and capitalization; the other shows how type can successfully subvert these rules, presenting ‘sacrilegious’ visual alternatives. In support of the commandments Felton includes a list of twelve ‘disciples’, those internationally renowned graphic designers whom he identifies as rule-abiding, including such figures as Eric Gill, Jan Tschichold and Erik Spiekermann. Confronting these are his ‘fallen angels’, including such experimental typographers as David Carson, Jeffery Keedy, Phil Baines and Jonathan Barnbrook.
The ten commandments of typography + type heresy : breaking the ten commandments of typography
Actions:
Price:
$29.95
(available to order)
Summary:
An analysis of the basic tenets of typography, this book will appeal to the conformist and the non-conformist in everyone. One side of this guide presents the ten main rules, or ‘commandments’, of type design, addressing such aspects of typographic doctrine as legibility, alignment and capitalization; the other shows how type can successfully subvert these rules, presenting ‘sacrilegious’ visual alternatives. In support of the commandments Felton includes a list of twelve ‘disciples’, those internationally renowned graphic designers whom he identifies as rule-abiding, including such figures as Eric Gill, Jan Tschichold and Erik Spiekermann. Confronting these are his ‘fallen angels’, including such experimental typographers as David Carson, Jeffery Keedy, Phil Baines and Jonathan Barnbrook.
Form:
books
books
Publication:
September 2006, London, New York
September 2006, London, New York
Subject:
Graphic Design and Typography
Graphic Design and Typography
