The Typographic Grid

Hardback

Main Details

Title The Typographic Grid
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Hans Rudolf Bosshard
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:200
Dimensions(mm): Height 240,Width 295
Category/GenreTypography and lettering
ISBN/Barcode 9783721203400
ClassificationsDewey:686.22
Audience
General
Further/Higher Education
Technical / Manuals
Illustrations 330 illustrations

Publishing Details

Publisher Niggli Verlag
Imprint Niggli Verlag
Publication Date 1 January 1999
Publication Country Switzerland

Description

The typograhic grid is a child of constructive art. This book offers a collection of about two dozen typographic works of the author including books, brochures and art catalogues. The works, documented in schematic drawings and many individual illustrations, are not meant to be recipes; instead, they should provide the reader with impulses of how he himself can set design processes in motion from the outset. The many-sidedness of design with grid systems should be made manifest