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Made with FontFont : type for independent minds / edited by Jan Middendorp Erik Spiekerman
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ISBN: 9789063691295 9063691297 Year: 2006 Publisher: Amsterdam: BIS,

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Made with FontFont commemorates the fifteen-year anniversary of the groundbreaking digital type foundry FontShop International. Edited by FSI co-founder Erik Spiekermann and Dutch writer-designer Jan Middendorp, the colorful compendium is actually an anthology of type specimens and essays closely and creatively examining how FontFont operates. Each page is truly a visual treat -- designed by typography designers after all, testifying to this foundry's influence on the trends of type and typography. It's truly a book created by "designers for designers.The 351 pages are divided into five chapters revealing the essence of and its legacy: Thinking FontFont, Talking FontFont, Making FontFont, Showing FontFont, Made with FontFont. These heavily illustrated sections demonstrate the dynamic range of the FontFont typefaces, which have been used for everything from instructions for wearing an Indian sari to the packaging for Viagra.


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How to create typefaces : from scratch to screen
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ISBN: 9788493865436 8493865435 Year: 2017 Publisher: Madrid Tipo E

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How are typefaces designed? What is the process? Which characters are essential? What is the difference between roman, italic and cursive? What is OpenType? In How to create typefaces Cristóbal Henestrosa, Laura Meseguer and José Scaglione answer these and many other questions in a straightforward and direct way.This publication, aimed at new and novice type designers as well as those trained in the field, unravels the fascinating task of creating a font, from sketch to screen.


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Type tricks : your personal guide to type design
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ISBN: 9789063694586 906369458X Year: 2017 Publisher: Amsterdam BIS Publishers

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Type Tricks' is about typographical rules and the underlying structure of the work process in the design of new typefaces. In that way, it is both a reference book and a user manual. In an illustrative format, it presents the different stages of type design in an easily accessible manner.


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Theory of type design
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ISBN: 9789462084407 9462084408 9789462084513 Year: 2018 Publisher: Rotterdam nai010 publishers

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In 'Theory of Type Design' wordt door de wereldwijd vermaarde typograaf en letterontwerper Gerard Unger voor het eerst een compleet en toegankelijk geschreven theorie van het letterontwerp gepresenteerd. Het handboek bestaat uit 24 beknopte hoofdstukken die op heldere wijze elk een ander facet van het letterontwerp beschrijven, van de invloed van taal tot de digitale ontwikkelingen van vandaag, van de manier waarop het oog en de hersenen lettervormen verwerken tot en met hun uitdrukkingskracht.

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