Visual and Technical Aspects of Type (Cambridge Series on Electronic Publishing, Series Number 9) - Hardcover

 
9780521440264: Visual and Technical Aspects of Type (Cambridge Series on Electronic Publishing, Series Number 9)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0521440262 ISBN 13: 9780521440264
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 1993

Synopsis

Visual and Technical Aspects of Type gives an introduction to the rules of font design and describes how fonts and their metrics are managed by computers. It is the first book that contains contributions from both type creators and computer scientists. The aim is to provide insights into the production and rendering of digital type and to make traditional type design rules accessible to a wider audience.

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Book Description

Visual and Technical Aspects of Type gives an introduction to the rules of font design and describes how fonts and their metrics are managed by computers. It is the first book that contains contributions from both type creators and computer scientists. The aim is to provide insights into the production and rendering of digital type and to make traditional type design rules accessible to a wider audience.

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Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Publication date
1993
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0521440262
ISBN 13 
9780521440264
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
212
Editor
Hersch Roger D.