Jost Hochuli: Detail In Typography (english Reprint)
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| Rating | : | 4.88 (819 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 2917855665 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 70 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-11-08 |
| Language | : | French |
DESCRIPTION:
. He is the author of numerous books on graphic design and typography, including Designing Books. About the Author Jost Hochuli is a world-renowned book designer living in St. Gallen, Switzerland
Jost Hochuli is a world-renowned book designer living in St. . Gallen, Switzerland. He is the author of numerous books on graphic design and typography, including Designing Books
The book was published first, in several languages, in 1987 and 1988. This new edition, by Éditions B42, will be available in german, french and english versions.. Detail in Typography discusses in simple steps the factors that make text easy to read and good to look at. Jost Hochulis concise guide to micro-typography considers everything that can happen within a column of text. Hochuli then developed the German text, publishing it again in 2005, in Switzerland. It provides, in its own form and manufacture, a demonstration of how books can be made
Pete from across the River said short detailed look at type. This is a relatively small book, but it packs a lot into a short space. It is "authoritative" in that it does not provide reasons or explanations for the typographic suggestions it makes. So look for a longer, more analytical work if you need explanations. This is a handy reference that sho. Jack Aubert said Fascinating book. Everybody with an interest in typography should. Fascinating book. Everybody with an interest in typography should read it.. " but a good summary of the basics Far less comprehensive than Bringhurst's "The Elements of Typographic Style," but a good summary of the basics.