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Visual and technical aspects of type

Title
Visual and technical aspects of type / edited by Roger D. Hersch.
Publication
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1993.

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Additional Authors
Hersch, Roger.
Description
204 pages : illustrations (some color); 26 cm
Subject
  • Type and type-founding > Digital techniques
  • Computerized typesetting
  • Desktop publishing
  • computerized composition (pre-print process)
  • desktop publishing
  • Computerized typesetting
  • Desktop publishing
  • Type and type-founding > Digital techniques
  • Bildverarbeitung
  • Typografie
  • Aufsatzsammlung
  • Letters
  • Digitale technieken
  • Visuele aspecten
  • Computergraphics
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Letterform in a historical and cultural context / Andre Gurtler -- Visual communication systems / Andre Gurtler -- Visual aspects of type / Christian Mengelt -- Some elements of proportion and optical image support in a typeface / Mark Jamra -- An introduction to digital type / Jacques Andre and Roger D. Hersch -- Font metrics / Jacques Andre -- Font rasterization : the state of the art / Roger D. Hersch -- Industry standard outline Font formats / Jakob Gonczarowski -- Curve techniques for autoracing / Jakob Gonczarowski -- On the design of Barbedor and Syndor / Hans Ed. Meier -- How to use ready-made alphabets / Fernand Baudin.
ISBN
  • 0521440262
  • 9780521440264
LCCN
93243065
OCLC
  • ocm30663614
  • 30663614
  • SCSB-2030011
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library