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<p>Testimonials<br> "The ultimate typographic tool: a concise, beautiful book that pulls together everything you need to produce great typography."<br> —Frank Romano, RIT School of Print Media</p> <p>"Clear and elegant...There's no better or more useful introduction to the whole craft of typography."<br> —Roger Black, Danilo Black, Inc.</p> <p>"All you've always wanted to know about type and typography but never dared to ask. Jim Felici brings together a vast amount of knowledge in this book. Must-have!"<br> —Erik Spiekermann, author, Stop Stealing Sheep (and Find Out How Type Works)</p> <p>This book is about how type should look and how to make it look that way; in other words, how to set type like a professional. It releases the craft knowledge that used to reside almost exclusively in the heads of people working in type shops. The shops are gone, the technologies have changed, but the goal remains the same. This book explains in very practical terms how to use today's computerized tools to achieve that secret of good design: well-set type.</p> <p>Beautifully designed and richly illustrated, <b>The Complete Manual of Typography</b> is an essential reference for anyone who works w
- Author
- James Felici; Frank Romano
- Publisher
- Berkeley, CA: Peachpit Press
- Published
- 2003
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780321127303
- Subjects
- Technology, Reference
- Rating
- 4.16 / 5 (445 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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