BINNS, Betty.

Better Type.

New York: Watson-Guptill, (1989),

First Edition. oblong quarto, boards & cloth in dust jacket. 192pp. Watson-Guptill, Very fine copy. Item #9718

Aimed at Graphic designers, this book is designed to train the eye in the qualities of type: the specific characteristics of a face, its relationship to other faces and to space. Chapters include Working Vocabulary, Legibility, Line Spacing and Type Color, Spacing questions, Justification, etc. Notes and text appear in the extreme left of the verso and facing recto in an interesting and readable presentation. Includes a brief bibliography.

Price: $25.00