Mark Argetsinger

A Grammar of Typography

Classical Design in the Digital Age: New Edition. 2nd edition. Sprache: Englisch.
kartoniert , 432 Seiten
ISBN 1567928633
EAN 9781567928631
Veröffentlicht 9. Juni 2026
Verlag/Hersteller David R. Godine Publisher
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Beschreibung

The definitive guide to classical book design in the digital era.

In an age where digital tools dominate, A Grammar of Typography bridges the gap between time-honored typographic traditions and contemporary design practices. Renowned designer Mark Argetsinger offers an exhaustive exploration of book design, covering everything from typeface selection and page layout to paper choice and binding specifications.

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Whether you're a seasoned designer, a student, or a typographic enthusiast, this book serves as both a reference and an inspiration, emphasizing the enduring relevance of classical design principles in today's digital landscape. All readers will gain a deeper appreciation for text, and all its rules of form, that can make words on a page a joy to the eye.

Portrait

Mark Argetsinger is a celebrated designer who has won awards in publication design competitions hosted by the Association of University Presses (AUP), the American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA), and the American Alliance of Museums (AAM). Argetsinger is also the recipient of the Carl Hertzog Award for Excellence in Book Design.