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Typography, Referenced is the single most comprehensive volume covering every aspect of typography that any design student, professional designer, or design aficionado needs to know today.

In these pages, you'll find:

Thousands of illustrated examples of contemporary usage in design

Historical developments from Greek lapidary letters to the movie Helvetica

Landmark designs turning single letters into typefaces

Definitions of essential type-specific language, terms, ideas, principles, and processes

Ways technology has influenced and advanced type

The future of type on the web, mobile devices, tablets, and beyond

In short, Typography, Referenced is the ultimate source of typographic information and inspiration, documenting and chronicling the full scope of essential typographic knowledge and design from the beginnings of moveable type to the present "golden age" of typography.