The Elements of Typographic Style

Bringhurst, Robert

ISBN 10: 0881790338 / ISBN 13: 9780881790337

Published by Hartley & Marks, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 1992

About this Item

The book is in very good condition, little shelf rubbing apparent. Apart from the corner of the first page and small area of the top of the page having been cut off, the text and images inside appear clean and clear throughout. 'The Elements of Typographic Style is essential for professionals who regularly work with typographic designs. Robert Bringhurst writes about designing with the correct typeface; striving for rhythm, proportion, and harmony; choosing and combining type; multilingual typography; designing pages; using section heads, subheads, footnotes, and tables; applying kerning and other type adjustments to improve legibility; and adding special characters, including punctuation and diacritical marks.' 254 pages. 5.25 x 9 inches. May require additional postage. This listing was made by a small independent book shop. We carefully inspect every single book we list and give accurate descriptions. If you require, we will promptly send pictures of listed books upon request. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Seller Inventory # 053477

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Elements of Typographic Style

Publisher: Hartley & Marks, Vancouver, BC, Canada

Publication Date: 1992

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Very Good

Edition: 1st Edition.

Book Type: Book

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Synopsis:

The Elements of Typographic Style is essential for professionals who regularly work with typographic designs. Robert Bringhurst writes about designing with the correct typeface; striving for rhythm, proportion, and harmony; choosing and combining type; multilingual typography; designing pages; using section heads, subheads, footnotes, and tables; applying kerning and other type adjustments to improve legibility; and adding special characters, including punctuation and diacritical marks.