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Projeto Tipográfico: Análise e produção de fontes digitais

by Claudio Rocha

Printing Types: Their History, Forms, and Use (A Study in Survivals), Vol. IIDaniel Berkeley Updike

Printing Types: Their History, Forms, and Use (A Study in Survivals), Vol. II

by Daniel Berkeley Updike

The Elements of Typographic StyleRobert Bringhurst

The Elements of Typographic Style

by Robert Bringhurst

Historia de la Cultura Escrita — Del Próximo Oriente Antigua a la sociedad informatizada

Historia de la Cultura Escrita — Del Próximo Oriente Antigua a la sociedad informatizada

by Antonio Castillo Gómez,Antonio Pérez Largacha,Guglielmo Cavallo,Luis Casado de Otaola,Pedro Cardim,Maria del Mar Graña Cid,Antonio Viñao Frago

Tipografia - Origens, formas e uso das letras

Tipografia - Origens, formas e uso das letras

by Paulo Heitlinger

Search: Interface * Typography * Illustration * Photography * Animation * Film and Video

Like everyone else with access to the internet, designers now have a wealth of information at their fingertips-if only they knew how to find it. Design resources are proliferating on the World Wide Web and, as they mature, their value to design students, researchers, and practitioners can only increase. Search provides a timely guide to graphic design resources on the internet, focusing on design, typography,... (more)

A Practical Guide to Designing for the Web

A Practical Guide to Designing for the Web

by Mark Boulton

The Typographic Desk Reference

by Theodore Rosendorf

First edition. The Typographic Desk Reference (aka TDR) is comprised of a thousand facts on the form of Latin-based writing systems. The book includes the following four main sections: Terms - Definitions of format, measurements, practice, standards, tools, and industry lingo; Glyphs -The list of standard ISO and extended Latin characters, symbols, diacritics, marks, and various forms of typographic furniture;... (more)

Elementos do Estilo Tipográfico - Versão 3.0

New Typographic Design

by Roger Fawcett-Tang

As printing and design technologies have evolved over the past decade, so too have designers’ approaches to type design and typography. Today’s innovative designers have overturned established rules about type, turning letters into images and using typefaces in increasingly experimental ways. New Typographic Design covers a wide variety of applications from design for print--ranging from books, magazines, and... (more)

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by Ralf Herrmann

Writing (New Horizons)

by Georges Jean

The history of the written word, from the cuneiform characters invented in 4000 BC, through the evolution of the alphabet around 2000 BC, to modern typographical techniques. A title from the NEW HORIZONS series of pocket-sized information books, with foldouts and double-page spreads.

Typographic Design

by Philip B. Meggs, Rob Carter

For more than two decades, the type book of choice for design professionals and students Typographic design has been a field in constant motion since Gutenberg first invented movable type. Staying abreast of recent developments in the field is imperative for both design professionals and students. Thoroughly updated to maintain its relevancy in today's digital world, Typographic Design: Form and... (more)

The Brand Gap: Expanded Edition

by Marty Neumeier

THE BRAND GAP is the first book to present a unified theory of brand-building. Whereas most books on branding are weighted toward either a strategic or creative approach, this book shows how both ways of thinking can unite to produce a “charismatic brand”—a brand that customers feel is essential to their lives. In an entertaining two-hour read you’ll learn: • the new definition of brand • the five essential... (more)

by Gavin Ambrose, Paul Harris

The how and why of using grids in graphic design * Packed with case studies and illuminating examples * Seventh title in a top-selling series The seventh book in the award-winning Basics Design series, Grids focuses on the construction and ordering of the page and screen through use of the grid. This book explores how to construct grids--and, more fundamentally--why the designer should construct... (more)

The complete typographer : a manual for designing with type

The complete typographer : a manual for designing with type

by Christopher Perfect

Provides a definitive visual survey of type to help the typographer use type to best effect. It features: profiles of influential designers; the qualities that make a type design effective; characteristics, applications, and creative uses of each of the seven major typeface groups; special typographic effects; and advantages and disadvantages of desk top publishing typography. A hands-on design... (more)

Editing by design : a guide to effective word-and-picture communication for editors and designersJan V. White