Keyword: Rules
Typographie: A Manual of Design
Typographie: A Manual of Design
Emil Ruder’s Typographie is the timeless textbook from which generations of typographers and graphic designers have learned their fundamentals. Ruder, one of the great twentieth-century typographers, was a pioneer who abandoned the conventional rules of typography, replacing them with new rules that satisfied the requirements of his new typography. Now in its sixth printing, this [...]
The Elements of Typographic Style
The Elements of Typographic Style
This lovely, well-written book is concerned foremost with creating beautiful typography and is essential for professionals who regularly work with typographic designs. Author Robert Bringhurst writes about the following typographical topics: designing with the correct typeface; striving for rhythm, proportion, and harmony; choosing and combining type; designing pages; using section heads, subheads, footnotes, and tables; applying kerning and other type [...]
Ordering Colors, Playing With Colors
Ordering Colors, Playing With Colors
This booklet is made for all those who like to occupy themselves with colors be it out of sheer pleasure or because of professional demands. One can experience a great deal about colors through intense observation of nature and by designing with colors such as by painting.