Book Design

Book Design
ISBN-10
1856694739
ISBN-13
9781856694735
Category
Design
Pages
256
Language
English
Published
2006
Publisher
Laurence King Publishing
Author
Andrew Haslam

Description

'Book Design' takes the reader through every aspect of the subject, from the components that make up a book, to understanding how books are commissioned and created, to the intricacies of grid construction and choosing a typeface.

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