The Elements Of Typographic Style by Robert Bringhurst
A concise yet comprehensive guide to the theory, history, and practice of typography that blends technical rules with aesthetic principles. It explicates letterforms and type classification, spacing, page composition, hierarchy, punctuation, and the subtle art of choosing and pairing typefaces, while advocating clarity, restraint, and respect for typographic craft. Intended as both a practical reference for designers and a philosophical meditation on the cultural role of type, it balances rigorous instruction with lyrical commentary on beauty and function.
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- 1992
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- Canadian
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- Original Language
- English
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