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  • Universal Principles of Typography

    100 Key Concepts for Choosing and Using Type

    Series series Rockport Universal
    Explore 100 key concepts, theories, and guidelines that are critical for choosing and using type.We communicate with text every single day, but what does it mean to really understand type—to use it with clear intent and purpose? The art and science of typography combines subtle tweaks to line lengths with harmonious combinations of weights and styles; considered typeface pairings with a robust set ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

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  • Copperplate Calligraphy

    by Dick Jackson ...
    No need for copper or plates to achieve the distinctive calligraphic script of eighteenth-century Europe ― just a pen, ink, and this comprehensive workbook will do. Master calligrapher Dick Jackson explains the basic strokes for almost all letters of the copperplate alphabet. Simple instructions and examples introduce the swirls, flourishes, strikings, and thick and thin strokes that make ... Read more

    $12.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Art of Watercolor Lettering

    A Beginner's Step-by-Step Guide to Painting Modern Calligraphy and Lettered Art

    Learn how to master the medium—and how to go with the watercolor flow—to create one-of-a-kind lettered art and calligraphy that reflect your personal style.In this stunning follow-up to her highly praised and influential first book, The Art of Brush Lettering, lettering expert and workshop instructor Kelly Klapstein (popular on Instagram as @kellycreates) shares her secrets for mastering the ... Read more

    $17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Thinking with Type

    A Critical Guide for Designers, Writers, Editors, and Students (3rd Edition, Revised and Expanded)

    by Ellen Lupton ...
    The essential and bestselling guide to typography from beloved design educator Ellen Lupton—revised and expanded to include new and additional voices, examples, and principles, and a wider array of typefaces."Thinking with Type is to typography what Stephen Hawking's A Brief History of Time is to physics."—I Love TypographyThe bestselling Thinking with Type in a revised and expanded third edition: ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Meer met letters

    handlettering 2.0 tips & technieken

    by Martine Boere ...
    Martine Boere van Studio Suikerzoet neemt je in dit vrolijke doeboek mee in de wereld van handletteren. Teken en schrijf op papier, glas of hout. Een handboek vol technieken en mooie kleurenfoto's. In Meer met letters neemt Martine Boere van Studio Suikerzoet je mee op lettersafari. Letters zijn overal om je heen, het is een kwestie van goed kijken en letters in je opnemen. Vol inspiratie wordt de ... Read more

    $11.08 USD

  • Viewing Inscriptions in the Late Antique and Medieval World

    Edited by Antony Eastmond ...
    Inscriptions convey meaning not just by their contents but also by other means, such as choice of script, location, scale, spatial organisation, letterform, legibility and clarity. The essays in this book consider these visual qualities of inscriptions, ranging across the Mediterranean and the Near East from Spain to Iran and beyond, including Norman Sicily, Islamic North Africa, Byzantium, ... Read more

    $93.99 USD

  • The Ideal Book

    This early work by William Morris was originally published in 1899 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. William Morris was born in London, England in 1834. Arguably best known as a textile designer, he founded a design partnership which deeply influenced the decoration of churches and homes during the early 20th century. However, he is also considered an ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Special Effects Lettering and Calligraphy

    A Beginner's Step-by-Step Guide to Creating Amazing Lettered Art - Explore New Styles, Colors, and Mediums

    With Special Effects Lettering and Calligraphy, you’ll learn to master a variety of lettering styles and gorgeous mediums to create amazing lettered art.This fun, colorful, and inspiring guide for lettering enthusiasts at all levels of experience is written and illustrated by popular lettering artist and Domestika instructor Grace Frosen of @gracecallidesigns, who shares her secrets on how to ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Vintage Typography and Signage

    For Designers, By Designers

    Series series Dover Pictorial Archive
    This versatile reference contains classic typographic images that will inspire the creation of ads with nostalgic flair. The collection consists of commercial signs, images, and fonts from two rare, early 20th-century sources that were used as a reference for sign painters and lithographers.More than 1,400 eye-catching signs and design elements include 25 different fonts and more than 100 full ... Read more

    $24.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Giving Type Meaning

    Context and Craft in Typography

    by Mia Cinelli ...
    When we encounter typography, how do we know what it means? How is the tone of type influenced by the way it is set, when it is made, and where it exists? Considering the social, spatial, and temporal contexts of visual language, this text informs and inspires students, educators, and professionals looking to engage more deeply with the letterforms they use and see. Featuring diverse typographic ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Printers' Tales

    by David Hughes ...
    Printers Tales is a compilation of over 30 stories, from various authors, about the printing industry in the pre-digital age.Before computers became common-place in the late 1970s, to produce a printed page required the skill and expertise of a multitude of time-served craftsmen.Compositors worked with lead type to create words letter by letter. Paper was pressed on to inked letters to reproduce ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Alphabet Cities

    Around the World in 32 Prints

    by David Doran ...
    Travel the globe with 32 typographic prints inspired by the world’s greatest cities, all the way from Amsterdam to Zurich, with stops in Paris, Rio and Tokyo along the way. Also features quirky trivia on each city. ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Calligraphy and hand Lettering Guide and workbook for young Adult Beginners

    Learn the basics of calligraphy, and draw all letters of the alphabet.

    by Pochael Bruce ...
    Calligraphy is an excellent art to master, and with this guide by your side, you’ll never have to look elsewhere for help. ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Teaching Motion Design

    Course Offerings and Class Projects from the Leading Graduate and Undergraduate Programs

    Edited by Michael Dooley, Steven Heller ...
    How motion design is taught in more than 45 leading programs. * Detailed syllabi and descriptions of class projects and assignments * Go-to guide for professors and teachers planning their courses * Course plans from School of Visual Arts, Ohio State, Rochester Institute of Technology, many other top schools. This definitive study of motion design is essential reading for everyone teaching or ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • 1,000 Feelings for Which There Are No Names

    Translated by Isabel Fargo Cole ...
    A charming, thought-provoking, hand-lettered book for fans of The Book of Awesome and Wreck This Journal from the author of Auntie Poldi and the Sicilian LionsThey amaze us and hurt us, bring us to tears and make us laugh, delight us and keep us up at night: feelings that we know only too well, but which have eluded the English lexicon for so long. In 1,000 Feelings for Which There Are No Names, ... Read more

    $7.99 USD $5.99 USD

  • 101 Midjourney Prompt Secrets Volume 2

    by Marcus Byrne ...
    101 Midjourney Prompt Secrets Vol 2 is a must have resource for anyone interested in learning how to create visually striking AI Art in Midjourney with ease. With a handy tips section covering the parameters and how to apply them. Understanding Aspect Ratios, Stylize, Chaos and Weird are essential to image creation.Revised for Midjourney 6, a massive upgrade with new possibilities to create ... Read more

    $17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 字現場:設計手法 x 創意來源 x 配色靈感,當代標題字體案例全解析

    字现场:标题字体的逻辑创意

    by gaatii 光體 ...
    Series series Design Closet
    【設計師必備──標體字體設計全書】48個來自世界各地的標題字體案例超完整解析!字體設計的目的性 x 創意產生的來源 x 設計工具和配色與運用設計師不藏私分享,三大要點讓你如臨設計現場!「含括不同文化的豐富案例,展現出標準字設計的可能性。」── justfont 共同創辦人 葉俊麟「不管從純欣賞或是研究的角度,本書收集的作品都相當精彩,值得一讀。」── 「兵體」設計師 林廷翰▌本書為什麼是「標題字體」,而不是系統化的「印刷字體」?標題字體運用更加靈活、創意更加多元,學習和創作相對容易執行,適用的情境也更多。系統化的印刷字體創作、開發是一個相對龐大的工程,有更嚴謹的要求,也有專業的字體設計師進行長期的開發工作。→ 在追求個性化、獨特化的商業運用中,標題字體和印刷體有著不同的定位差異。本書將帶領讀者更加快速、簡易、直觀地學習到標題字體創意的目的和方法。▌本書特色1.探討為活動... ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Masterpieces of Illuminated Letters and Borders

    Series series Dover Pictorial Archive
    More than 350 decorative designs in this impressive collection, including 256 letters, display the glories of extant medieval manuscripts. Rare letters and borders that once enhanced medieval bibles and other rare manuscripts are ornamented with exquisite florals, curvilinear motifs interwoven with religious figures, and other exquisite embellishments. ... Read more

    $14.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Telling the Design Story

    Effective and Engaging Communication

    by Amy Huber ...
    When presenting projects in competitive design environments, how you say something is as important as what you’re actually saying. Projects are increasingly complex and designers are working from more sources, and many designers are familiar with the struggle to harness this information and craft a meaningful and engaging story from it.Telling the Design Story: Effective and Engaging Communication ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • Printing in Relation to Graphic Art

    by George French ...
    This book by George French examines the relationship between printing and graphic art, exploring how typography and aesthetics affect the communication and perception of ideas. French argues that appropriate form is more important than beauty alone in printing, as the right typography can enhance the force, clarity, and beauty of the printed matter. He suggests that books have a powerful influence ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Fair and Varied Forms

    Visual Textuality in Medieval Illustrated Manuscripts

    by Mary C. Olson ...
    Series series Studies in Medieval History and Culture
    First published in 2003. Research in Medieval Studies continues to be fresh in these volumes in the Medieval History and Culture series which includes studies on individual works and authors or Latin and vernacular literatures, historical personailities and events, theological and philosophical issues and new critical approaches to medieval literature and culture. ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Type Specimens

    A Visual History of Typesetting and Printing

    Type Specimensintroduces readers to the history of typography and printing through a chronological visual tour of the books, posters, and ephemera designed to sell fonts to printers, publishers, and eventually graphic designers.This richly illustrated book guides design educators, advanced design students, design practitioners, and type aficionados through four centuries of visual and trade ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Reading List Order of Faith Martin Hillary Greene Series

    [Design Edition] The complete Hillary Greene Reading Order and details of all 17 books (updated 2018)

    Series series Reading List Guides
    A book guide dedicated to all Faith Martin books fans, with details of the complete Hillary Greene Series books.From the first novel A Narrow Escape to the last book, A Narrow Trajectory, you get a complete list of every Faith Martin book published with the adventures of the Detective Inspector Hillary Greene.In this eBook you get not only the correct and complete reading order of Hillary Green ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Creating the Perfect Design Brief

    How to Manage Design for Strategic Advantage

    In the only book of its kind, now revised and updated with the latest research on the topic, veteran design consultant Peter L. Phillips offers the tools for success gained from nearly thirty years of developing corporate and brand identity programs. Readers will discover the most effective formats for design briefs, how to structure the best possible team, what distinguishes a great design brief ... Read more

    $13.99 USD