Type on Screen: A Critical Guide for Designers, Writers, Developers, & Students: New Typographic Systems

Type on Screen: A Critical Guide for Designers, Writers, Developers, & Students: New Typographic Systems

by EllenLupton (Editor)

Synopsis

The long awaited follow-up to our all-time bestseller Thinking with Type is here. Type on Screen is the definitive guide to using classic typographic concepts of form and structure to make dynamic compositions for screen-based applications. Covering a broad range of technologies-from electronic publications and websites to videos and mobile devices-this hands-on primer presents the latest information available to help designers make critical creative decisions, including how to choose typefaces for the screen, how to style beautiful, functional text and navigation, how to apply principles of animation to text and how to generate new forms and experiences with code-based operations. Type on Screen is an essential design tool for anyone seeking clear and focused guidance about typography for the digital age.

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 176
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press
Published: 01 Jun 2014

ISBN 10: 161689170X
ISBN 13: 9781616891701

Media Reviews
This superb introductory work is lucid, comprehensive, and fun. Every library should purchase a copy of this inexpensive, indispensable book. Summing Up: Essential. - Choice
Author Bio
Ellen Lupton is the author of thirteen books with PAPress, including Thinking with Type (more than 100,000 sold and translated into ten languages), Graphic Design: The New Basics and Graphic Design Thinking