Description
Discover the essential typography resource for designers and typography enthusiasts: Typography Now - Typography Manual of Latin, Chinese, and Japanese. This contemporary guidebook, from the esteemed SendPoints Publishing, seamlessly follows Layout Now and Color Now, offering a deep dive into the intricate world of type. Typography Now elucidates everything you need to understand, create, and utilize Latin, Chinese, and Japanese typefaces, making it an indispensable tool for both beginners and seasoned professionals. Uncover the core typographic principles, including essential terms, character structures, style classifications, size, and weight. Learn to distinguish between different text families and their specific functions in design.
Explore the works of celebrated type foundries and gain insights into their design processes, which breathe life into fonts. Understand layout rules that empower you to effectively incorporate typography into your designs, ensuring that text harmonizes beautifully with various scripts, including Chinese, Japanese, and Roman.
In addition to foundational knowledge, Typography Now showcases exemplary typographic choices and includes engaging discussions with type experts on the future of typography. Whether you're designing for print or digital media, this manual will enhance your typographical skills and inspire innovative design choices, making it a must-have for any designer's library.
Explore the works of celebrated type foundries and gain insights into their design processes, which breathe life into fonts. Understand layout rules that empower you to effectively incorporate typography into your designs, ensuring that text harmonizes beautifully with various scripts, including Chinese, Japanese, and Roman.
In addition to foundational knowledge, Typography Now showcases exemplary typographic choices and includes engaging discussions with type experts on the future of typography. Whether you're designing for print or digital media, this manual will enhance your typographical skills and inspire innovative design choices, making it a must-have for any designer's library.