| Details | | Publication Date: | 2002-07-01 | | Edition Description: | Subsequent |
| Size | | Length: | 320 pages | | Height: | 11.0 in | | Width: | 8.5 in | | Thickness: | 0.8 in | | Weight: | 36.0 oz |
Publisher's Note Includes 80 full-color pages addressing the important issue of color in typographic design.
* New case studies showcase design for Web sites, CD-ROMs, and environmental graphics in addition to the existing case studies which detail examples of visual identification systems, book and magazine design, film and video text, and wayfinding graphics, along with outlines for analysis and solutions.
* Revised technology section emphasizes current digital type technology.
* Five new typefaces are included in the type specimens chapter.
* New information is included on legibility and the Internet.
Industry Reviews Begins with a survey of the fundamental concepts of typographical design including the evolution of typography, letterform anatomy, visual organization, and the interplay of form and meaning. Of interest to both students and practitioners is discussion of legibility factors, technology, issues in theory and structure, and case studies. Includes glossary, and five appendices of related information. Elegantly illustrated. Changes (if any) for the 2nd edition are not noted. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or. Cox
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