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Mastering Type: The Essential Guide to Typography for Print and Digital Design

AUTHOR Bosler, Denise
PUBLISHER Bloomsbury Visual Arts (01/23/2025)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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By breaking down the study of type into a systematic progression of relationships-letter, word, sentence, paragraph, page, and screen-award-winning graphic designer and professor of communication design Denise Bosler provides a unique and illuminating perspective on typography, for both print and digital media, and for designers of all skill levels.

New to this edition:
- New interviews from type designers and graphic designers, including Alex Slobzheninov, Lavinia Lascaris, Harkiran Kalsi, Adonis Durado, Janine Vangool, and Kiel Mutschelknaus
- More coverage of recent typeface developments, including Open Type and Variable fonts, as well as kinetic typography, projection mapping, and generative type
- Updated examples and imagery throughout the book to showcase the latest designs and innovations in typography

Through instruction, interviews, and real-world inspiration, Mastering Type explores the power of each typographic element-both as it stands alone and as it works with other elements-to create successful design, to strengthen your skill set, and to inspire your next project.

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ISBN-13: 9781350414136
ISBN-10: 1350414131
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
Edition Number: 0002
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Page Count: 320
Carton Quantity: 11
Product Dimensions: 9.66 x 0.78 x 6.81 inches
Weight: 1.96 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Glossary, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Design | Graphic Arts - Typography
Design | Book Printing & Binding
Design | Exercise - General
Dewey Decimal: 613.717
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By breaking down the study of type into a systematic progression of relationships-letter, word, sentence, paragraph, page, and screen-award-winning graphic designer and professor of communication design Denise Bosler provides a unique and illuminating perspective on typography, for both print and digital media, and for designers of all skill levels.

New to this edition:
- New interviews from type designers and graphic designers, including Alex Slobzheninov, Lavinia Lascaris, Harkiran Kalsi, Adonis Durado, Janine Vangool, and Kiel Mutschelknaus
- More coverage of recent typeface developments, including Open Type and Variable fonts, as well as kinetic typography, projection mapping, and generative type
- Updated examples and imagery throughout the book to showcase the latest designs and innovations in typography

Through instruction, interviews, and real-world inspiration, Mastering Type explores the power of each typographic element-both as it stands alone and as it works with other elements-to create successful design, to strengthen your skill set, and to inspire your next project.

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Author: Bosler, Denise
Denise Bosler is a graphic designer, illustrator, and professor of communication design at Kutztown University in Pennsylvania. For the last fifteen years, Denise has focused her design work on print collateral, product packaging, and identity. She has produced numerous award-winning logo and packaging designs featuring hand rendered and custom type. For the past eight years, Denise has taught typography and upper level graphic design classes, allowing her to apply her extensive practical knowledge. Her website is bosler.com.
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