Type on Screen

New Typographic Systems

Ellen Lupton, Ellen Lupton

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Princeton Architectural Press
13 May 2014

Typography & lettering; Web graphics & design

Series: Design Briefs

The long awaited follow-up to our all-time bestseller Thinking with Type is here. Type on Screen is the definitive guide to using classic typographic concepts of form and structure to make dynamic compositions for screen-based applications. Covering a broad range of technologies—from electronic publications and websites to videos and mobile devices—this hands-on primer presents the latest information available to help designers make critical creative decisions, including how to choose typefaces for the screen, how to style beautiful, functional text and navigation, how to apply principles of animation to text, and how to generate new forms and experiences with code-based operations. Type on Screen is an essential design tool for anyone seeking clear and focused guidance about typography for the digital age.

Edited by: Ellen Lupton, Ellen Lupton
Imprint: Princeton Architectural Press
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 215mm, Width: 179mm, Spine: 14mm
Weight: 530g
ISBN: 9781616891701
ISBN 10: 161689170X
Series: Design Briefs
Pages: 176
Publication Date: 13 May 2014
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Ellen Lupton is the author of thirteen books with PAPress, including Thinking with Type (more than 100,000 sold and translated into ten languages), Graphic Design: The New Basics, and Graphic Design Thinking

Reviews for Type on Screen: New Typographic Systems

This superb introductory work is lucid, comprehensive, and fun. Every library should purchase a copy of this inexpensive, indispensable book. Summing Up: Essential. - Choice---