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Ilene Strizver
Type Rules: The Designer's Guide to Professional Typography
John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, New Jersey (USA)

Type Rules is a manual for professional typeface designer training that tackles and develops in detail on the theme of the principles and practice of typeface design. This third edition of the volume features more background information about the history of typography and a glossary of terminology, new exercises and suggestions for putting the methods learned into practice and updated information about open type and how to use digital and interactive fonts. As it tackles the ground rules that go from lettering to how to use fonts in page layouts and graphic compositions, Type Rules is an invaluable tool for getting to grips with the discipline of typography.


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