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Type Tricks: Layout design
Royal Danish Academy
A volume with over 200 illustrated tips, offering a practical guide to improve readability and visual structure of layouts for both print and digital.
“Type Tricks: Layout Design” is the second volume of the trilogy dedicated to typography. This book focuses on layout design, offering a practical and accessible guide to tackle the challenges of readability and visual organization in both digital and printed contexts.
The book stands out for its compact format and visual structure, presenting over 200 illustrated tips. The visual and concise approach makes the manual an ideal tool for quick consultations during the design process, without the need to memorize complex rules.
Based on Beier’s experience as a typography teacher, layout designer, and academic researcher, the book integrates theoretical and practical knowledge. The author has conducted numerous studies on readability, focusing on how different letterforms and typographic configurations influence the reading experience. This combination of research and practice gives the manual a unique depth, making it a valuable resource for both professionals and students.
Type Tricks: Layout Design represents a significant contribution to the field of typography and visual design.
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