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 //Siamo convinti che una grande rivelazione può uscire soltanto dalla testarda insistenza su una stessa difficoltà. Non abbiamo nulla in comune coi viaggiatori, gli sperimentatori, gli avventurieri. Sappiamo che il piú sicuro – e piú rapido – modo di stupirci è di fissare imperterriti sempre lo stesso oggetto. Un bel momento quest'oggetto ci sembrerà – miracoloso – di non averlo visto mai.//
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 CONTENTS
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 Historical Synopsis
-The Grand Design
+===== 1. The Grand Design =====
+.1 FIRST PRINCIPLES\\
+.1.1 //Typography existes to honour content//.\\
+.1.2 //Letters have a life and a dignity of their own//.\\
+.1.3 //There is a style beyond style//.\\
+.2 TACTICS\\
+.2.1 //Read the text before designing it//.\\
+.2.2 //Discover the outer logic of the typography in the inner logic of the text//.\\
+.2.3 //Make the visible relationship between the text and other elements (photographs, captions, tables, diagrams, notes) a reflection of their real relationship//.\\
+.2.4 //Choose a typeface or a froup of faces that will honor and elucidate the character of the text//.\\
+.2.5 //Shape the page and frame the textblock so that it honors and reveals every element, every relationship between elements, and every logical nuance of the text//.\\
+.2.6 //Give full typographic attention even to incidental details//.
-Rhythm & Proportion
+.3 SUMMARY
+===== 2. Rhythm & Proportion =====
-Harmony & Counterpoint
+===== 3. Harmony & Counterpoint =====
-Structural Form & Devices
+===== 4. Structural Form & Devices =====
-Analphabetic Symbols
+===== 5. Analphabetic Symbols =====
-Choosing & Combining Type
+===== 6. Choosing & Combining Type =====
-Historical Interlude
+===== 7. Historical Interlude =====
-Shaping the Page
+===== 8. Shaping the Page =====
-The State of the Art
+===== 9. The State of the Art =====
-Grooming the Font
+===== 10. Grooming the Font =====
-Prowling the Specimen Books
+===== 11. Prowling the Specimen Books =====
 APPENDIX A: The Working Alphabet