Further Reading
The Elements of Typographic Style, by Robert Bringhurst (Hartley & Marks,
Vancouver, 1996 ). Typography for the book, from a design perspective
rather than a typesetting one. A thorough and thoughtful treatment of
typographic aesthetics.
Stop Stealing Sheep & Find Out How Type Works, 2nd ed., by Erik Spiekermann
and E.M. Ginger (Peachpit Press, Berkeley, Calif., 2002). A fresh and
engaging look at how and why type works, by a leading graphic and type-
face designer. A clever, insightful, and eye-opening tour de force of the
typographic arts.
Anatomy of a Typeface, by Alexander Lawson (David R. Godine, Boston, 1990 ).
Lovely and v ...
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