Type on Screen: New Typographic Systems (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781616891701)

The long awaited follow-up to our all-time bestseller Thinking with Type is here. Type on Screen is the definitive guide to using classic typographic concepts of form and structure to make dynamic compositions for screen-based applications. Covering a broad range of technologies--from electronic publications and websites to videos and mobile devices--this hands-on primer presents the latest information available to help designers make critical creative decisions, including how to choose typefaces for the screen, how to style beautiful, functional text and navigation, how to apply principles of animation to text, and how to generate new forms and experiences with code-based operations. Type on Screen is an essential design tool for anyone seeking clear and focused guidance about typography for the digital age.

Author: Ellen Lupton, Maryland Institute College of Art
ISBN-10: 161689170X
ISBN-13: 9781616891701
Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press
Language: English
Published: 05/13/2014
Pages: 208
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.19lbs
Size: 8.54h x 7.09w x 0.62d

Review Citation(s):
Choice 09/01/2014 pg. 46