InDesign Type - 9780321685360

Adobe In Design is the world's premier page-layout tool, and its user-friendly yet sophisticated typographic controls are a big reason why. This updated edition of Nigel French's InDesign Type---the first book to focus exclusively on the typographic features of InDesign---provides a comprehensive overview of the application's vast array of type capabilities, from the basics of character-level formatting to strategies for designing complex layouts using grids. With practical examples, loads of tips, and a wealth of illustrations, InDesign Type offers guiding principles for how to get the best-looking type in the most efficient way possible. InDesign Type is a rich resource for anyone who wants to master the fine points of typography and works with Adobe InDesign.

"InDesign Type is a must have resource for anyone working with type. Nigel's friendly tone and style will teach you the nuance, details, and craft of professional typography while simultaneously showing you how to leverage all the typography" features of InDesign."---Michael Ninness Former Adobe InDesign Senior Product Manager VP of Content, Lynda.com