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| CONTENTS | CONTENTS | ||
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| Historical Synopsis | Historical Synopsis | ||
| - | ==== 1. The Grand Design ==== | + | ===== 1. The Grand Design ===== |
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| + | 1.1 FIRST PRINCIPLES\\ | ||
| + | 1.1.1 // | ||
| + | 1.1.2 //Letters have a life and a dignity of their own//.\\ | ||
| + | 1.1.3 //There is a style beyond style//.\\ | ||
| - | 1.1 FIRST PRINCIPLES | + | 1.2 TACTICS\\ |
| - | 1.1.1 //Typography existes to honour content.// | + | 1.2.1 //Read the text before designing it//.\\ |
| + | 1.2.2 //Discover the outer logic of the typography in the inner logic of the text//.\\ | ||
| + | 1.2.3 //Make the visible relationship between the text and other elements (photographs, | ||
| + | 1.2.4 //Choose a typeface or a froup of faces that will honor and elucidate the character of the text//.\\ | ||
| + | 1.2.5 //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//.\\ | ||
| + | 1.2.6 //Give full typographic attention even to incidental details//. | ||
| - | 2 Rhythm & Proportion | + | 1.3 SUMMARY |
| + | ===== 2. Rhythm & Proportion | ||
| - | 3 Harmony & Counterpoint | + | ===== 3. Harmony & Counterpoint |
| - | 4 Structural Form & Devices | + | ===== 4. Structural Form & Devices |
| - | 5 Analphabetic Symbols | + | ===== 5. Analphabetic Symbols |
| - | 6 Choosing & Combining Type | + | ===== 6. Choosing & Combining Type ===== |
| - | 7 Historical Interlude | + | ===== 7. Historical Interlude |
| - | 8 Shaping the Page | + | ===== 8. Shaping the Page ===== |
| - | 9 The State of the Art | + | ===== 9. The State of the Art ===== |
| - | 10 Grooming the Font | + | ===== 10. Grooming the Font ===== |
| - | 11 Prowling the Specimen Books | + | ===== 11. Prowling the Specimen Books ===== |
| APPENDIX A: The Working Alphabet | APPENDIX A: The Working Alphabet | ||
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