Type and Typography (Portfolio Series) by Phil Baines

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Providing grounding for readers of all levels, from students to professionals, this structured text takes the reader through the aspects of typography, from the history of language and writing systems to the invention of movable type and the evolution of the digital systems. It also helps using type as a meaningful element of design in all media.

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Type and Typography (Portfolio Series) by Phil Baines

Providing grounding for readers of all levels, from students to professionals, this structured text takes the reader through the aspects of typography, from the history of language and writing systems to the invention of movable type and the evolution of the digital systems. It also helps using type as a meaningful element of design in all media.
Phil Baines has worked as a freelance designer for twenty years and is noted for his letterpress work. He is a Senior Lecturer on the BA (Hons) Graphic Design course at Central Saint Martins College of Art & Design. Andrew Haslam has run his own studio since 1987, creating textbooks for children. Having taught at several colleges in the UK, he is now course leader of the MA Communication Desian course at Central
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ISBN 13 9781856694377
ISBN 10 1856694372
Title Type and Typography (Portfolio Series)
Author Phil Baines
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Orion Publishing Co
Year published 2005-10-17
Number of pages 224
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.