Designing Fonts: An Introduction to Professional Type Design /anglais
An introduction to professional type design covering the fundamentals of fonts and letterforms, conceptual development, formal relationships, optical corrections, and digital tools. Readers are guided through font production, family expansion, side-bearing adjustment, exportation, OpenType features, and the basics of coding and feature instructions.
About This Book
This introduction presents the foundations of professional type design, beginning with fonts, letterforms, and the anatomy of type.
It explores developing type ideas, creating formal relationships, and applying optical corrections to achieve harmony and visual balance.
The book also covers essential tools, software familiarization, and the transition from analog work to digital production.
Later topics include expanding font families, adjusting side bearings, exporting fonts, and working with OpenType features and basic coding.
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