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The Thames and Hudson manual of typography

Examines the use of filmsetting, hot metal, and computers in setting type and how these systems have influenced book design
Print Book, English, ©1980
Thames and Hudson, London, ©1980
Specimens
216 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
9780500670224, 9780500680223, 0500670226, 0500680221
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Historical outline
Studio and equipment
Legibility
Lettering and calligraphy
Letters for printing
Methods of composition
Paper
Cast-off and layout
Book design
The parts of a book
Jobbing typography
Newspaper and magazine typography