Ebook Typography
for flowable eBooks
by Chris Jennings
Designers who operate within just publishing firms are typically pissed off with the final results when their fantastically crafted print books are converted to eBooks. Significantly if they are flowable eBooks, that can have their viewing modes and fonts modified by the person.
This Ebook focuses on revealing some functions that can be executed in flowable…
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Author : Andy Ellison
Genre : Design
Summary : This step-by-step guide to digital typographic design covers font history, terminology, manipulation, and getting the most out of industry-standard software, as well as looking at the relationship between the art and science of typographic design.
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Author : Smashing Magazine & Various Authors
Genre : Electronic books
Summary : Web design is not just about a flamboyant or simply beautiful website appearance. This book is about small — but crucial — details, in a specialty that is all about details. Whether you're interested in determining the right paragraph layout or typographic details, observing the correct typographic etiquette or making the other small decisions that will dramatically influence how your website is perceived, many answers will present themselves in this collection of articles. TABLE OF CONTENTS -The Perfect Paragraph -Mind Your En And Em Dashes: Typographic Etiquette -Why Subtle Typographic Choices Make All The Difference -A Closer Look At Font Rendering -The Creative Way To Maximize Design Ideas With Type -Applying Macrotypography For A More Readable Web Page -Avoiding Faux Weights And Styles With Google Web Fonts
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Author : Douglas Bonneville
Genre : Art
Summary : The BBOFC is an expansive collection of carefully crafted typeface pair samples. The font pairings in BBOFC will inspire you and give you back time you need for your design projects. Use the combination examples straight out of the BBOFC in your next project, with other typeface software, or use them as a springboard for your own creativity. However you use the BBOFC, it’s bound to inspire and is a trustworthy companion to consult for all kinds of design projects and general study of typography. -370 packed pages of combination ideas -Dozens and dozens of the most popular typefaces of all time -Uses many of the top classic typefaces you already own -Affordable, practical, inspirational
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Author : Smashing Magazine
Genre : Dummies (Bookselling)
Summary : Getting the Hang of Web Typography is dedicated to web workers that are dealing with typography in their daily lives, but have no special training for this independent craft. This eBook (eBook #6)gives you the necessary background on macro- and microtypography, it helps you to choose suitable fonts and use modern techniques such as Web font embedding. It's a valuable book that helps you to create rich, sophisticated Web sites with beautiful and elegant Web typography. The implications of desktop publishing, where anybody who has access to a computer can set type, have led to a flood of poorly designed brochures, flyers and web pages. In Web design especially illegible text, incorrect use of punctuation marks and inappropriate font combinations or use of line widths are frequent. The new techniques that Web fonts offer might bring about even worse examples of ugly and illegible Web typography. Getting the Hang of Web Typography is a collection of Smashing Magazine's best and most recent articles on web typography with one additional article series and glossary. You can use this eBook as reference work for your projects. It's a valuable book read that helps you to create rich, sophisticated Web sites with beautiful and elegant Web typography. TABLE OF CONTENTS - The Ails Of Typographic Anti-Aliasing - 10 Principles For Readable Web Typograph - 5 Principles and Ideas of Setting Type on the Web - Lessons From Swiss Style Graphic Design - 8 Simple Ways to Improve Typography in Your Designs - Typographic Design Patterns and Best Practices - The Typography Dress Code: Principles of Choosing and Using Typefaces - Best Practices of Combining Typefaces - Guide to CSS Font Stacks: Techniques and Resources - New Typographic Possibilities with CSS 3 - Good Old @Font-Face Rule Revisited - The Current Web Font Formats - Review of Popular Web Font Embedding Services - How to Embed Web Fonts from your Server - Web Typography: Work-arounds, Tips and Tricks - 10 Useful Typography Tools
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Author : Smashing Magazine & Various Authors
Genre : Electronic books
Summary : Typography is everywhere. If you walk out the door, you will be hard pressed to find any element of our daily lives that doesn't involve or rely on typography. The prevalence of typography is not limited only to the analog world. This eBook introduces historical and cultural aspects of type and how they relate to the Web industry. Find out about changing fads in type, about the complexities of Japanese characters and about typographic applications for different situations. You are sure to learn something that you didn't know before from our great authors. TABLE OF CONTENTS - Japanese, A Beautifully Complex Writing System - Respect Thy Typography - Typography Carved In Stone - Industrial-Strength Types - Legitima Typeface: An Experience Of Fossils And Revivals - When Typography Speaks Louder Than Words - Weird And Wonderful, Yet Still Illegible - Font Wars: A Story On Rivalry Between Type Foundries - Hands-On Experience: The Rehabilitation Of The Script
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Author : Theodore Low 1828-1914 De Vinne
Genre :
Summary : This classical work is a thorough introduction to typography, both as a practical and an aesthetic discipline. First published in 1900, it remains one of the most authoritative and comprehensive guides to book composition, and an essential resource for graphic designers, typographers, and book enthusiasts alike. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Author : Timothy Samara
Genre : Computers
Summary : The Typography Workbook is the second in Rockport's popular Workbook series--practical and inspirational workbooks that cover all the fundamental areas of the graphic design business. This book presents an abundance of information on type--the cornerstone of graphic design--succinctly and to the point, so that designers can get the information they need quickly and easily. Whereas many other books on type are either very technical or showcase-oriented, this book offers the reader ideas and inspiration through hundreds of real-life projects with well-crafted type usage that have succeeded. Hardworking content including choosing fonts, sizes, and colors; incorporating text and illustrations; avoiding common mistakes in text usage; and teaching rules to live by, and pointing out hints on when to break them are all included. Amateur and professional designers who want to make words more than words--this is the book for you!