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Typography Workbook
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Typography Workbook

by Timothy Samara
September 2004
Intermediate to advanced
240 pages
10h 33m
English
Rockport Publishers
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Typography Workbook
contents
Up Front
Typography Is Everywhere
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6
Foreword
Talking Type
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8
A Discussion with Philippe Apeloig
Type Mechanics|
12
The Visual Tool Kit
Letterform Basics 14
The Foundation of Typographic Design
Alphabet Variation 22
The Optics of Spacing 26
Form and Counterform within Text
The Spatial Mechanics of Paragraphs 32
Paragraphs in Sequence 40
Form and
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