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Bringhurst, Robert

The elements of typographic style / Robert Bringhurst. - 4th ed. - Seattle, WA ; Vancouver, BC : Hartley & Marks, 2016. - 398 p. : ill. (some color) ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index

Historical synopsis -- Grand design -- Rhythm & proportion -- Harmony & counterpoint -- Structural forms & devices -- Analphabetic symbols -- Choosing & combining type -- Historical interlude -- Shaping the page -- State of the art -- Grooming the font -- Prowling the specimen books

Renowned typographer and poet Robert Bringhurst brings clarity to the art of typography with this masterful style guide. Combining the practical, theoretical, and historical, this edition is completely updated, with a thorough revision and updating of the longest chapter, "Prowling the Specimen Books," and many other small but important updates based on things that are continually changing in the field

9780881792126 088179211X 9780881792119 0881792128


Layout ( Printing)
Type and type-founding
Book design
Printing

686.224 / B858