How to Create and Use Decorative Type - Hardcover

Gordon, Maggie; Dodd, Eugenie

 
9780891343295: How to Create and Use Decorative Type

Synopsis

Shows you how to embellish & enhance typography to create an individual touch of style that reinforces your message. A mastery of this difficult skill will enhance your graphic design. You start with an overview of typefaces & their personalities & learn how to manipulate them to create a mood & image that is just right for your project. Then you begin to explore letter forms as abstract shapes, playing with letter size & spacing. You ll learn how to create more dynamic designs by bringing type alive through the use of color & texture. And you ll learn how to give free-form expression & depth to words & text through the use of hand-drawn type. Color illus.

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9780788158827: How to Create and Use Decorative Type

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ISBN 10:  0788158821 ISBN 13:  9780788158827
Publisher: North Light Books, 1990
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