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Flexible typesetting /

For the first time in hundreds of years, because of the web, the role of the typographer has changed. We no longer decide; we suggest. We no longer simply choose typefaces, font sizes, line spacing, and margins; we prepare and instruct text to make those choices for itself. In this book, Tim Brown i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Brown, Tim (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, New York : A Book Apart, [2018]
Colección:Book Apart (Series)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional)
Descripción
Sumario:For the first time in hundreds of years, because of the web, the role of the typographer has changed. We no longer decide; we suggest. We no longer simply choose typefaces, font sizes, line spacing, and margins; we prepare and instruct text to make those choices for itself. In this book, Tim Brown illuminates the complex, beautiful world of typesetting--arguably the most important part of typography because it forms the backbone of the reading experience--and shows us how to parry the inevitable pressures that arise when we can no longer predict how, and where, our text will be read.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781937557706
1937557707