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InDesign Type: Professional Typography with Adobe InDesign, 4th Edition
- By Nigel French
- Published Jun 6, 2018 by Adobe Press.
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- Common sense typographic best practices–illustrated with before and after examples
- In-depth information on InDesign’s type-related tools and preferences allowing students to elevate their type above the ordinary
- Appropriate for screen and print typography
- Teaches skill essential for every graphic designer
Description
- Copyright 2018
- Dimensions: 7-1/2" x 9-1/8"
- Pages: 352
- Edition: 4th
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- ISBN-10: 0-13-484671-0
- ISBN-13: 978-0-13-484671-2
This fully updated guide shows students how to create beautiful type for print and web with Adobe InDesign. Using practical examples, loads of tips, and sidebars to provide additional detail, author Nigel French provides a comprehensive overview of all of InDesign's type features, including new features and Creative Cloud features not included in previous editions.
Starting with character formats and then moving through paragraph formats, styles and effects, and layouts, this book teaches all the skills students need to produce beautiful type.
More than ever, modern typographers need to be prepared to craft type that will be used in a wide variety of media, from the printed page to the high-resolution displays of mobile devices, and this new edition of InDesign Type is the perfect guidebook for them.
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Table of Contents
CHAPTER 1 About Type
CHAPTER 2 Type on the Page
CHAPTER 3 Type Choices
CHAPTER 4 Screen Typography
CHAPTER 5 Leading
CHAPTER 6 Alignment
CHAPTER 7 Letterspacing, Tracking, and Kerning
CHAPTER 8 Small (but Important) Details
CHAPTER 9 Paragraph Indents and Spacing
CHAPTER 10 Breaking (and Not Breaking)
CHAPTER 11 Tables
CHAPTER 12 Bullet and Number Lists
CHAPTER 13 Drop Caps
CHAPTER 14 Combine Typefaces
CHAPTER 15 Styles
CHAPTER 16 Type and Image
CHAPTER 17 Page Geometry, Grids, and White Space
APPENDIX Type Checklist