TY  - GEN
AU  - Williams, Jim
TI  - Type matters simple tips for everyday typography
SN  - 9781858945675
U1  - 686.22 
PY  - 2012///
CY  - London
PB  - Merrell Pub. Ltd.
N1  - Contents
Foreword     7
Preface     11
1. Background
A brief history of type design                17
The origins of typographic terminology        20
Type measurement         22
Roman type     24
The anatomy of letterforms       26
Why some typefaces look bigger       28
Type families           30
2. Setting Headlines and Display Type
Selecting a typeface     34
Headlines and display type         36
Shape            38
Hanging punctuation       40
Visual centring       42
Title, or 'i' and 'j' dot           44
Ink traps           46
3. Text Setting
Selecting a typeface        50
Leading         54
Size to measure          56
Kerning         58
Figures    60
Letter spacing          62
Colour         64
Legibility and readability           68
Shape          70
Alignment       72
Indicating paragraphs     80
Numbers in text        86
Emphasis in text        88
Hanging punctuation   90
Clash             92
Hyphenation        94
Widows and orphans      96
Apostrophes and quotation marks          98
Ligatures       100
Ampersands       104
Diphthongs     106
Raised or drop capitals     108
Capitals and small capitals    112
Scripts               116
Parentheses      118
Email addresses       120
Three rules          122
Titling typefaces       124
Reader's marks        126
Glossary of Terms     129
Bibliography      139
Directory      143 
Index         149

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