Discover type creation with Designing Type Second Edition

For those interested in typography, design, and creative work with type.

Designing Type Second Edition is a publication focused on the creation and design of type. It can serve as a guide for both beginner and more advanced readers who want to better understand the principles, techniques, and details involved in type design. The text includes explanations complemented by examples that help illustrate how the type design process works and what to watch out for.

The book emphasizes working with details and proportions that affect legibility and the overall impression of a typeface. It covers various approaches and traditions in typography and offers prompts on how to think about your own typographic solutions. Designing Type can therefore be a useful resource for anyone wishing to approach type design in a more systematic way.

Why choose this book?

A clear explanation of the basic principles of typography and type design.

• Tips and methods that can be used when designing type.
• Illustrations and examples to facilitate understanding of selected topics.
• Suggestions and inspiration for finding your own typographic style.
• Suitable for graphic design students as well as typography enthusiasts.

Key product features

• The publication focuses on type creation and design, including detailed aspects.
• It contains both theoretical and practically oriented information about typography.
• It can be beneficial for various experience levels - from beginners to advanced users.
• Supports the development of creativity and meticulousness in graphic design.
• The book's format and scope are suitable for study as well as reference material.