Bringhurst is great, 4th edition. Ellen Lupton's Thinking with Type is highly recommended. Illustrations and practical exercises. Both provide solid chapters on the history of typography and type design. Don't except the InDesign defaults; they aren't the worst, but one can do much better!
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NYT-bestselling author of EL DORADO DRIVE (out June 24, 2025), BEWARE THE WOMAN, THE TURNOUT, GIVE ME YOUR HAND, YOU WILL KNOW ME, THE FEVER, etc. Co-creator/showrunner: DARE ME on Netflix. www.meganabbott.com
Author of CULPABILITY, Oprah's Book Club summer 2025 pick, from Spiegel & Grau.
THE GREAT WHEREVER (forthcoming from Holt, summer ‘26); COMPANY, 2024 winner of the L.A.Times Book Prizes Award for First Fiction: https://www.graywolfpress.org/books/company. Mom, twin mom, lawyer, Silver Springer. She/her
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I wrote a book about now, THE UNDERTOW: Scenes from a Slow Civil War, & 2 about how we got here, THE FAMILY & C ST, also a Netflix series. My fave books sell fewest: THIS BRILLIANT DARKNESS; & SWEET HEAVEN WHEN I DIE. Professing @ Dartmouth. He/Him.
LAST CALL (2021) and THE MAN NOBODY KILLED (2025) http://www.elongreen.com
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