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The Design of Books: An Explainer for Authors, Editors, Agents, and Other Curious Readers
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Chicago; London: University of Chicago Press (2024), 246 pp.
"Of all the aspects of making a book, design is perhaps the most mysterious. Authors and readers surely realize that covers are designed objects that, like it or not, books are commonly judged by. But a book's interior is also the product of a designer's careful attention to such matters as where th
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Buchherstellung: Gestaltung - Technik - Prozesse
Quick Overview
Frankfurt am Main: Bramann (2022), 155 pp.
"Buchhersteller sind gleich mehrfach gefordert: Neben ihrer gestalterischen Kompetenz müssen sie ein Faible für technische Prozesse haben und die Fähigkeit besitzen, komplexe Prozesse auch kaufmännisch zu beherrschen. Denn die Kosten für die technische Leistung liegen im Geschäft mit Büchern
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99 reflexiones sobre el diseño editorial
Málaga: Jardín de monos (2021), 165 pp.
"Jorge de Buen desarrolla en estas reflexiones una inteligente crítica a algunos de los usos habituales en la composición de textos y el diseño de libros, a la vez que revaloriza conceptos y procesos de la tipografía tradicional para destacar su importancia y utilidad en la edición actual, desm
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Así se hace un libro
Key Guidance
Barcelona: Arpa (2019), 196 pp.
"Este libro pretende explicarse a sí mismo, mostrar al lector cómo es y transcurre una parte de su propio proceso de gestación y alumbramiento, y explicarle con detalle cómo se diseña y ejecuta gráficamente hasta ver la luz en la imprenta y llegar a sus manos. Pero no ha sido concebido para cu
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Book Production
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Abingdon, Oxon; New York: Routledge (2012), xviii, 197 pp.
"The first part deals with the increasingly important role of production as project managers, a role which has not been adequately written about in any of the recent literature on publishing. The second part deals with the processes and raw materials used in developing and manufacturing print on pap
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Lesetypographie
Mainz: Schmidt, 5th ed. (2010), 340 pp.
"Drei Auflagen lang etablierte sich Lesetypographie als unverzichtbarer Leitfaden für Dozenten, Studierende und Praktikern. Die Anregungen, Regeln, Lektionen der Lesetypo basieren auf der Analyse von Spitzenleistungen der Buchgestaltung aus Jahrhunderten und haben zeitlose Gültigkeit. Aber natürl
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Bookmaking: Editing, Design, Production
New Delhi et al.: Viva Books, 3rd ed. (2010), 494 pp.
Handbook on Book Paper and the Environment
New York; Washington, DC: Association of American Publishers (2008), 61 pp.
Notes on Book Design
New Haven: Yale University Press (2004), xii, 236 pp.
"A lavishly illustrated and instructive volume on book design by one of the giants in the field. In a career spanning more than forty years, Derek Birdsall has achieved renown as a leading book designer in Britain. This practical and inspirational book distils a lifetime’s professional experience.
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Maquette, typographie: Guide de la création artistique du livre
Conakry: Editions Ganndal; Internationale Weiterbildung und Entwicklung (InWEnt) (2004), 188 pp.
"Ce livre explique pas à pas la démarche et les outils (typographie, graphisme, etc.) permettant d’inventer la mise en page, la plus adaptée au public et au contenu de chaque livre, en tenant compte de la lisibilité, de l’esthétique et de l’économie de chaque projet." (Description de la
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Techniques et coûts de fabrication du livre: Guide du fabricant
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Bamako: Editions Donniya; Deutsche Stiftung für Internationale Entwicklung (DSE) (2001), 153 pp.
Texte et image, la mise en forme du livre: Guide du maquettiste PAO
Bonn; Dakar: Deutsche Stiftung für Internationale Entwicklung (DSE); Associates in Research and Education for Development (ARED) (2001), 147 pp.
Book Production Techniques. Two Reports. 1/2: Report of a Workshop on Book Production Techniques, Held at the Malawi Institute of Education, Domasi, Malawi, 16-27th April 1984. Report of a Workshop on Book Production Techniques, Held at the Institute of Education, University of Ibadan, Nigeria, 6-19 March 1983
Bonn: Wissenschaft und Dokumentation Zentralstelle für Erziehung Deutsche Stiftung für Internationale Entwicklung (DSE) (1984), 147, 103 pp.
Essentials of Book Production: Discussion Notes Prepared for a Workshop on Book Production Techniques at the Institute of Education, University of Ibadan, Nigeria, 7-18 March, 1983
Ibadan: African Curriculum Organization (ACO) (1983), 103 pp.
