Books like Designing Type

12 books to read next

• Thinking with Type Ellen Lupton 3.7 h
• The Elements of Graphic Design Alex W. White, Alex White 4.1 h
• The Elements of Typographic Style Robert Bringhurst 6.4 h
• Typographie Emil Ruder 5.0 h
• Typography Friedrich Friedl 10.9 h
• Typography: Basic Principles John Noel Claude Lewis 1.8 h
• Grid Systems Kimberly Elam 2.1 h
• Typography Emil Ruder 4.0 h
• First Principles of Typography Stanley Morison 32 min
• A History of Graphic Design Philip B. Meggs, Alston W. Purvis, Alston Purvi 10.6 h
• Just My Type Simon Garfield 6.5 h
• Grid Systems in Graphic Design Josef Müller-Brockmann 3.2 h

How long each takes

Thinking with Type Ellen Lupton 3.7 h The Elements of Graphic Design Alex W. White, Alex White 4.1 h The Elements of Typographic Style Robert Bringhurst 6.4 h Typographie Emil Ruder 5.0 h Typography Friedrich Friedl 10.9 h Typography: Basic Principles John Noel Claude Lewis 1.8 h Grid Systems Kimberly Elam 2.1 h Typography Emil Ruder 4.0 h First Principles of Typography Stanley Morison 32 min A History of Graphic Design Philip B. Meggs, Alston W. Purvis, Alston Purvi 10.6 h Just My Type Simon Garfield 6.5 h Grid Systems in Graphic Design Josef Müller-Brockmann 3.2 h

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