Graphic design typography
Title:
Graphic design typography
Author:
Gardner, Scott.
Publication Information:
Plainview, N.Y. : Sunburst Visual Media, c2009, 2001.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (22 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Series:
Art in the classroom.
General Note:
"394339" -- Container.
Contents:
1. Introduction -- 2. Affecting readability and image -- 3. Basic fornt styles -- 4. Serif structures -- 5. Specialty fonts -- 6. Typeface relationships -- 7. Type size and weight -- 8. Letter spacing and line length -- 9. Line alignment and row leading -- 10. A gestalt theory controls the reader -- 11. Conclusion and credits.
Abstract:
Explains the history of alphabets and typefaces and how they are used in graphic design. Discusses the use of various font styles, measurement methods, and spacing for readability.
Reading Level:
Grades 6+
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