Bookdesign /
Book design
Andrew Haslam.
- New York : Abrams, 2006.
- 256 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
- Abrams studio .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-250) and index.
What is a book? Past, present, and future ; Creating a book ; Approaching the design -- The book designer's palette. Format ; Grids ; Typographic palette ; Type -- Type and image. Editorial structure ; Communicating through image ; Layout ; Covers and jackets -- Manufacture. Pre-production ; Paper ; Paper-engineering ; Printing ; Binding.