IN PRINT, TEST AND TYPE IN THE AGE OF DESKTOP PUBLISHING
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- paper-covered boards, dust jacket
- New York: Watson-Guptill, 1989
New York: Watson-Guptill, 1989. paper-covered boards, dust jacket. small 4to. paper-covered boards, dust jacket. 191+(1) pages. First edition, first printing. Fine in fine jacket.
One of the consequences of the computer age has probably been a plague of unsatisfactory typographic designs. This book presents an overview of traditional typography with a consideration of the restrictions and requirements of screen displays. A concluding chapter discusses typographic aspects of desktop publishing. Some References to specific soft- and hardware may be out-of-date; otherwise the book is generally still relevant. About 200 ills. Bibl. and index.
One of the consequences of the computer age has probably been a plague of unsatisfactory typographic designs. This book presents an overview of traditional typography with a consideration of the restrictions and requirements of screen displays. A concluding chapter discusses typographic aspects of desktop publishing. Some References to specific soft- and hardware may be out-of-date; otherwise the book is generally still relevant. About 200 ills. Bibl. and index.
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Title
IN PRINT, TEST AND TYPE IN THE AGE OF DESKTOP PUBLISHING
Author
Brown, Alex
Binding
paper-covered boards, dust jacket
Condition
Unknown
Publisher
Watson-Guptill: New York
Date
1989