Type and typography (Record no. 24498)

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fixed length control field 01233 a2200145 4500
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781856694377
Qualifying information Paperback
264 ## - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice 17/10/2005 00:00:00
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer Laurence King Publishing
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 2nd ed.
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Type and typography
490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT
Series statement Portfolio
-- Portfolio
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. Providing an essential grounding for readers of all levels, from students to professionals, this carefully structured text takes the reader through every aspect of typography, from the history of language and writing systems to the invention of movable type and the evolution of the digital systems of today. It provides an overview of the bewildering variety of typefaces available and is a practical guide to using type as a meaningful element of design in all media. In this revised edition, Chapter 3 ('Form') has been considerably extended with illustrations of 'part-alphabets' for 60 typefaces and detailed explanations of their visual features. There are also updated sections in Chapters 4 and 6 ('Manufacture & Design' and 'Conventions') and in Chapter 5 ('Structure') there is new material on the use of grids and design for the Web
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Type and type-foundingPrintingGraphic design (Typography)
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