Reading Letters
April 19, 2012 bis_publishers 80 other publications
Reading Letters Designing for Legibility This book will not only help type designers create high-legibility typefaces, but also help graphic designers determine the optimal typeface for a given project. Few of us will appreciate whether the typeface we read is legible, but we quickly notice if it is not. Creating type for optimal legibility is therefore an ungrateful task, since readers only register your failures. For instance, typefaces presented under difficult reading conditions, such as small font sizes in low-quality newspaper print, or street and building signs viewed from afar, need to be created in specific ways to function optimally.
Reading Letters Designing for Legibility This book will not only help type designers create high-legibility typefaces, but also help graphic designers determine the optima...
