How to Boss Your Fonts Around
How to Boss Your Fonts Around
Zusammenfassung
A primer on font technology and font management for anyone who works on a Macintosh, this second edition includes coverage of how to work with and manage fonts for the Web. It includes a detailed reference section that answers common questions and problems, tells you how to acquire fonts, and offers a detailed glossary.
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How to Boss Your Fonts Around by Robin Williams
Fonts. They seem to have a life of their own. And they can cause no end of heartache to the harried desktop or webtop publisher. Perfectly lovely documents on screen can suddenly transmogrify into a perfect nightmare when printed. So how can you control these willful beasts? Get a copy of this book and end your power struggle with fonts forever. How To Boss Your Fonts Around has been completely revised and updated for the Second Edition. It's a must-have primer on font technology and font management for anyone who works on a Macintosh. It's updated for Mac OS 8, and includes all new coverage of how to work with and manage fonts for the Web. You'll learn to identify and work with all the different kinds of fonts available, from PostScript to TrueType to Type 1, bitmapped to screen, outline to printer, resident to downloadable and more. There's coverage of Adobe Type Manager, ATM Deluxe, Suitcase, Master Juggler, Font Reserve, new font management tools and utilities, installing fonts, and solving font conflicts. A detailed reference section answers common questions and problems, tells you how to acquire fonts, and offers an amazingly detailed glossary. This is the essential troubleshooting guide to taking control of fonts and learning to use them efficiently and effectively.Robin Williams has written numerous best-selling and award-winning books, including The Little Mac Book, The Non-Designer's Design Book, and The Little iBook Book. Robin's down to earth style and refreshing sense of humor have helped hundreds of thousands of people to move forward with confidence in areas of design, digital typography, Web site development, and mastery of the computer. She has that rare talent for explaining confusing subjects with organized clarity, using layman's language, beautifully effective layout and design, and wonderfully obsessive indexes.
| SKU | Nicht verfügbar |
| ISBN 13 | 9780201696400 |
| ISBN 10 | 0201696401 |
| Titel | How to Boss Your Fonts Around |
| Autor | Robin Williams |
| Buchzustand | Nicht verfügbar |
| Bindungsart | Paperback |
| Verlag | Pearson Education (US) |
| Erscheinungsjahr | 1998-07-02 |
| Seitenanzahl | 192 |
| Hinweis auf dem Einband | Die Abbildung des Buches dient nur Illustrationszwecken, die tatsächliche Bindung, das Cover und die Auflage können sich davon unterscheiden. |
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