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- Author: Ellen Lupton
- ISBN: 978-1568989693
Thinking with Type, 2nd Edition
The best-selling Thinking with Type in a revised and expanded second edition: Thinking with Type is the definitive guide to using typography in visual communication. Ellen Lupton provides clear and focused guidance on how letters, words, and paragraphs should be aligned, spaced, ordered, and shaped.
The book covers all typography essentials, from typefaces and type families, to kerning and tracking, to using a grid. Visual examples show how to be inventive within systems of typographic form, including what the rules are, and how to break them.
About the Author
Ellen Lupton is one of America’s preeminent design educators. Her books include Indie Publishing, DIY: Design It Yourself, Graphic Design: The New Basics (with Jennifer Cole Phillips), Design Your Life (with Julia Lupton), and many others. She is curator of contemporary design at Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum in New York, and director of the Graphic Design MFA program at Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) in Baltimore.
Thinking with Type, 2nd Edition
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Format | Paperback |
No. of Pages | 224 |
Item Weight | 580 g |
Dimenstion | 17.78 x 1.52 x 21.59 cm |