
If you love font and lettering books, Ellen Lupton's guide reveals the way typefaces are constructed and how to use them most effectively.įans of Thinking with Type will love Ellen Lupton's new book Extra Bold: A Feminist, Inclusive, Anti-racist, Nonbinary Field Guide for Graphic Designers. Thinking with Type is the typography book for everyone: designers, writers, editors, students, and anyone else who works with words. Plus, new eye-opening demonstrations of basic typography design with letters, helpful exercises, and dozens of additional illustrations.

This revised edition includes forty-eight pages of new content with the latest information on: Visual examples show how to be inventive within systems of typographic form, including what the rules are, and how to break them. The book covers all typography essentials, from typefaces and type families, to kerning and tracking, to using a grid. Ellen Lupton provides clear and focused guidance on how letters, words, and paragraphs should be aligned, spaced, ordered, and shaped.

The best-selling Thinking with Type in a revised and expanded second edition: Thinking with Type is the definitive guide to using typography in visual communication. The popular companion website to Thinking with Type (has been revised to reflect the new material in this second edition."Thinking with Type is to typography what Stephen Hawking's A Brief History of Time is to physics."- I Love Typography Thinking with Type is a type book for everyone: designers, writers, editors, students, and anyone else who works with words.

Throughout the book, visual examples show how to be inventive within systems of typographic form-what the rules are and how to break them. This revised edition includes forty-eight pages of new content, including the latest information on style sheets for print and the web, the use of ornaments and captions, lining and non-lining numerals, the use of small caps and enlarged capitals, as well as information on captions, font licensing, mixing typefaces, and hand lettering. Thinking with Type is the definitive guide to using typography in visual communication, from the printed page to the computer screen. Book excerpt: Our all-time best selling book is now available in a revised and expanded second edition. This book was released on with total page 225 pages.

Book Synopsis Thinking with Type by : Ellen Luptonĭownload or read book Thinking with Type written by Ellen Lupton and published by Chronicle Books.
