Flexible typesetting

Flexible typesetting

by Brown, Tim

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For the first time in hundreds of years, because of the web, the role of the typographer has changed. We no longer decide; we suggest. We no longer simply choose typefaces, font sizes, line spacing, and margins; we prepare and instruct text to make those choices for itself. In this book, Tim Brown illuminates the complex, beautiful world of typesetting--arguably the most important part of typography because it forms the backbone of the reading experience--and shows us how to parry the inevitabl…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Flexible typesetting / Tim Brown ; foreword by Jessica Hische.

Summary

For the first time in hundreds of years, because of the web, the role of the typographer has changed. We no longer decide; we suggest. We no longer simply choose typefaces, font sizes, line spacing, and margins; we prepare and instruct text to make those choices for itself. In this book, Tim Brown illuminates the complex, beautiful world of typesetting--arguably the most important part of typography because it forms the backbone of the reading experience--and shows us how to parry the inevitable pressures that arise when we can no longer predict how, and where, our text will be read.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2018

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):A book apart
  • Place of Publication:New York, New York
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2018

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (1 volume) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781937557706, 1937557707
  • oclc:on1051771096
  • LC Classification:Z246.B76

Subjects

Arts graphiques Digital media -- Design Graphic design (Typography) Sites Web -- Conception Sites Web -- Développement Web site development Web sites -- Design

Writers

Brown, Tim Hische, Jessica

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