WEEK 11: Project 2 Due

In class:

We'll take a look at the magazine projects in the morning before you hand them in.

Have a great break!

week-by-week

Syllabus

Week 1 - Book Body

Week 2 - Prelims

Week 3 - Endmatter and Book Jackets

Week 4 - Refinements

Week 5 - From Print to Digital Media

Week 6 - Project 1 Due

Week 7 - Articles, Grids and Advertisements

Week 8 - Cover and Feature Article

Week 9 - Refinements

Week 10 - Table of Contents

Week 11 - Project 2 Due

Resources

RESOURCES

Syllabus (PDF file)

Structure of the physical book (pdf)

General sections of a book (pdf)

Chapter opening and text spread (pdf)

Choosing Typefaces: Review (pdf)

Choosing Typefaces: Samples (pdf)

Specs for print (pdf)

19 Top Font Combinations (pdf)

SITES OF INTEREST

Top Ten Typefaces Used by Book Design Winners

Four Techniques for Combining Fonts

Best Practices of Combining Typefaces

Pairing Typefaces in Book Design

CounterSpace type timeline

Periodic type table