How to Create & Use Decorative Type

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Year: 1990
Pages: 144
Binding Hardcover
ISBN 891343296

Product Code: 788158821

Description

Maggie Gordon (au); Eugene Dodd (au). Shows you how to embellish & enhance typography to create an individual touch of style that reinforces your message. A mastery of this difficult skill will enhance your graphic design. You start with an overview of typefaces & their personalities & learn how to manipulate them to create a mood & image that is just right for your project. Then you begin to explore letter forms as abstract shapes, playing with letter size & spacing. You’ll learn how to create more dynamic designs by bringing type alive through the use of color & texture. And you’ll learn how to give free-form expression & depth to words & text through the use of hand-drawn type. Color illus.

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