Résumé
Computers and Typography bridges the gap between
those in the
field of computers and those concerned with typography. It sets out
to raise awareness of the importance of letterforms and layout. The
separate chapters, written by international specialists in their
field, stress that the lessons learned in five centuries of printing
are still relevant today, and should not be ignored. This is a
valuable resource for all concerned with design and teaching, and
everyone whose work involves text.
field of computers and those concerned with typography. It sets out
to raise awareness of the importance of letterforms and layout. The
separate chapters, written by international specialists in their
field, stress that the lessons learned in five centuries of printing
are still relevant today, and should not be ignored. This is a
valuable resource for all concerned with design and teaching, and
everyone whose work involves text.
Table of contents
- Preface
Part 1 - SPACING AND LAYOUT - Introduction to text massage; GUNNLAUGUR SE BRIEM
- The layout of computer-based text;
JAMES HARTLEY - Presentation rules and rules of composition in the
formatting
of complex text;
RICHARD SOUTHALL
Part 2 - TYPOGRAPHIC CHOICES &endash; LATIN AND OTHER
ALPHABETS - Digital hebrew in a monolingual world;
ARI DAVIDOW - Spoiled for choice;
ELWYN AND MICHAEL BLACKER
Part 3 - TECHNICAL ISSUES IN TYPE DESIGN
- Some aspects of the effect of technology on type
design;
MIKE DAINES - Character description techniques in type
manufacture;
RICHARD SOUTHALL
Part 4 - LESSONS TO BE LEARNED FROM THE HISTORY OF
TYPOGRAPHY - Education in the making and shaping of written
words;
FERNAND BAUDIN - A typographer by any other name;
ALAN MARSHALL
Part 5- RESEARCH AND THE PERCEPTION OF TYPE
- Through the eyes of a child &endash; perception and
type
design;
ROSEMARY SASSOON - The visual analysis of pages of text;
ROGER WATT
Caractéristiques techniques
| PAPIER | |
| Éditeur(s) | Intellect Books |
| Auteur(s) | Rosemary Sassoon |
| Parution | 20/07/1993 |
| Nb. de pages | 208 |
| Format | 18 x 23 |
| Poids | 368g |
| EAN13 | 9781871516234 |
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