The Elements of Typographic Style

by Robert Bringhurst

Description

This seminal work delves into the art and craft of typography, drawing parallels to the clarity and precision of classic style guides. It explores the fundamental principles and historical traditions that underpin effective typographic design, offering guidance on everything from letterforms to layout. Through eloquent prose and meticulous detail, the author illuminates the subtle nuances that elevate typography from mere arrangement of text to a powerful form of communication. This essential resource is invaluable for anyone seeking to master the visual language of the printed word.

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paperback edition cover

paperback

Hartley & Marks

Published Jan 1, 1996

350 pages

ISBN: 9780881791327

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First Published

1992

Language

eng

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