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Fontographer: Type by Design
by Stephen Moye
ISBN:1558284478
All about the technique of digital type design. Lots of hands-on examples and expert tips.
Table of Contents:
1. Drawing in Postscript
2. Creating a Typeface
3. Spacing Letters and Lines
4. The Serif
5. The Calligraphic Tools
6. Strategies in Type Design
7. Type Specimens
8. Type in context
Fontes et Codages
by Yannis Haralambous
ASIN: 284177273X
This book explains many aspects of digital font technology in the French language and has a fair portion about FontLab products.
Logotypes & Letterforms: Handlettered Logotypes and Typographic Considerations
by Doyald Young
ISBN-10: 083063956X
ISBN-13: 978-0830639564
«...a design tour de force, an advanced course by a master teacher. An exhibit of elegant eminently readable design examples.» -- Communication Arts Magazine
«Fascinating commentary and analysis provides a capsule course in logo design and development. A source book of letterform design possibilities.» -- Woody's Window Watch web site
«For everyone seriously interested in hand drawn letters. Detailed informative analysis of typefaces and logotypes. Presentation comps are stunning.» -- Calligraphy Review Magazine
Product Description
169 Logos of Hotels, Brand Names, Cosmetics, Resorts, Academia, Fonts, Corporate Identity. For professor, student, and research. Handlettered logos.
Product Details
- Hardcover: 320 pages
- Publisher: Design Pr; 1st edition (1993)
- Language: English
- Product Dimensions: 11.5 x 9 x 1 inches
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PhotoShop Type Magic
by Greg Simsic, David Lai
ISBN:1568303297
Step-by-step instructions on how to create more than 40 spectacular type effects in Photoshop. Lots of screen shots.
Sign Design Easy Type Guide
by Don Dewsnap
ISBN:1564960358
This book's main thrust is typography: type divisions, weights, cases, and variations.Notes on color and artwork; guidance for working with and without a computer. 160pp.
Fonts & Logos: Font Analysis, Logotype Design, Typography, Type Comparison
by Doyald Young
ISBN-10: 0967331609
ISBN-13: 978-0967331607
«Doyald has produced a powerful, well-organized reference book for any studio or college library- a typographic tour de force.» -- Chartered Society Of Designers, England
«Fonts & Logos is the bible, map, Rosetta stone that will carry this high art into the twenty-first century.» -- Critique Magazine
«For the professional designer, the student, the typophile, Doyald Young then shows us how to form logos of lasting distinction.» -- Communication Arts Magazine
Product Description
Font & Logos provides both an overview of typography and a technical guide for decisions about legibility, font design, the compatibility of type styles, and the function of type within logos. Anyone who loves letters will delight in the myriad forms that appear in the book's diagrams and exemplars
Dangerous Curves: Mastering Logotype Design
by Doyald Young
ISBN-10: 0967331625
ISBN-13: 978-0967331621
«Dangerous Curves is nothing less than an homage to the pencil... At its most basic level, Dangerous Curves shows Young's thought process and, via preliminary sketches and progressively refined iterations, how the finished pieces came to be.»
Product Details
- Hardcover: 364 pages
- Publisher: Doyald Young (2008)
- Language: English
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