Providing an essential grounding for both students and professionals, this text takes readers through every aspect of typography, from the history of language and writing systems to the invention of moveable type and the evolution of the digital systems of today.

Using Type outlines the principles of typography and shows examples of historically important work as well as that of contemporary practice.

Books about Tables of Coordinates for Hershey's Repertory of Occidental Type Fonts and Graphic Symbols

Books about Digital Typography Pocket Primer

The Art of Type and Typography is an introduction to the art and rules of typography. Incorporating the industry standard—InDesign—for typesetting from the outset, this book serves as a guide for beginning students to learn to set type properly through tutorials, activities, and examples of student work. Encompassing the history