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Thinking with Type
A Critical Guide for Designers, Writers, Editors, and Students (3rd Edition, Revised and Expanded)
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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.
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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.
Thinking with Type
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ISBN: 9781797226828
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 14 March 2024
Country: United States
Imprint: Chronicle Books
Edition: Third Edition, Revised
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 21.0mm
Width: 178.0mm
Height: 216.0mm
Weight: 318g
Pages: 256
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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 Gu
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