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Thinking with Type

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Thinking with Type: A Critical Guide for Designers, Writers, Editors, and Students (3rd Edition, Revised and Expanded)

 

The essential and bestselling guide to typography from beloved design educator Ellen Lupton—revised and expanded to include new and additional voices, examples, and principles, and a wider array of typefaces. 

"...should be in the collection of every designer, writer, editor, publisher, and typographer." - The Designer's Review of Books

 

The bestselling Thinking with Type in a revised and expanded third edition. This is the definitive guide to using typography in visual communication. Covering the essentials of typography, this book explores everything from typefaces and type families to kerning and tracking to grids and layout principles. Ellen Lupton provides clear and focused guidance on how letters, words, and paragraphs should be aligned, spaced, ordered, and shaped.

A perfect reference material for students, thought-provoking guide for designers, and an exciting gift for any creative with interest in style. 

Explore the world within words with Thinking with Type

 

Specifications:

By Ellen Lupton
ISBN: 9781797226828

Published: Mar. 12, 2024 by Princeton Architectural Press

Pages: 256, Paperback

Dimensions: 8.6 x 7.1 x 1 in (21.7 x 18 x 2.5 cm)

Weight: 1.52 lb (0.69 kg)

 

 

 

About the Author:

Ellen Lupton is a designer, writer, and educator. She has written numerous books about graphic design, including Thinking with Type, Graphic Design Thinking, and Extra Bold: A Feminist, Inclusive, Anti-racist, Nonbinary Field Guide for Graphic Designers. She teaches in the Graphic Design MFA program at Maryland Institute College of Art in Baltimore (MICA), where she proudly serves as the Betty Cooke and William O. Steinmetz Design Chair. She is Curator Emerita at Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum in New York City, where her exhibitions included Herbert Bayer: Bauhaus Master and The Senses: Design Beyond Vision. Lupton loves reading, writing, teaching, and learning new things about design.

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