Type Matters

This is a concise, clearly written book for those who would like to know more about typography - from students and professionals to anyone who does layout design on a computer. All the fundamentals such as fonts, layouts, spacing are considered, and examples of both good and poor typesetting are provided for reference. There are three sections: Introduction to the Basics of Typography, Headline and Display Type and Setting Text, and within these more specific principles or problems are addressed in greater detail. This is an authoritative guide, written by an expert practitioner, and delivers accessible and invaluable advice for those who wish to improve their typographical skills. Paperback, 160 pages Measures 17.5 x 22 x 2.1cm