Résumé
A Style manual for creating professional-level type on your Macintosh
For more than a decade, The Mac is not a typewriter has been one of the most popular Macintosh books. In this revised edition, Robin Williams demonstrates how simple, yet indispensable typographic principles can make your documents look professional and sophisticated. Using easy-to-follow examples, Robin explains the logic behind each principle and provides guidelines for applying them to your documents.
You'll learn why and how to use:
- One space between sentences
- True quotation marks and apostrophes
- Hyphens, en dashes, and em dashes
- Fonts for legibility and readability
- and much more
This book is an essential desk reference that beginners can easily follow and that pros will turn to again and again.
Contents
- Read me First
- One Space Between Sentences
- Quotation Marks
- Apostrophes
- Dashes
- Special Characters
- Accent Marks
- Underlining
- Capitals
- Kerning
- Tabs & Indents
- Widows & Orphans
- Hyphenations & Line Breaks
- Leading, or Linespace
- Paragraph Spacing
- Justified Text
- Hanging the Punctuation
- Serif and Sans Serif Fonts
- Combining Typefaces
- Numerals in Odd Places
- Miscellaneous
- On the Web
- Quiz
- Appendices
- Index
L'auteur - Robin Williams
Robin Williams is the author of dozens of best-selling and award-winning books about the Macintosh, including the groundbreaking The Little Mac Book and Robin Williams Mac OS X Book. She is an icon in the Mac community. Through her writing, teaching, and seminars, Robin has educated and influenced an entire generation of computer users in the areas of design, typography, desktop publishing, the Mac, and the Web.
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Caractéristiques techniques
PAPIER | |
Éditeur(s) | Peachpit Press |
Auteur(s) | Robin Williams |
Parution | 12/05/2003 |
Édition | 2eme édition |
Nb. de pages | 88 |
Format | 17,7 x 25,3 |
Couverture | Broché |
Poids | 166g |
Intérieur | Noir et Blanc |
EAN13 | 9780201782639 |
ISBN13 | 978-0-201-78263-9 |
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