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Publishing with InDesign CS5
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This is an advanced book on document formatting using styles: paragraph, character, object, table, and cell. This book will... More > tach you how to get your workflow under your control and how to maintain consistency throughout your long,multi-page documents. < Less
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Practical Font Design: Third Edition
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Practical Font Design has built a niche for itself among graphic and Web designers who want to build their own fonts:... More > especially with the first book. I learned a lot since I wrote that first book. This radically revised, updated, and expanded third edition combines the first two books. They are rearranged so they make a lot more sense and some brand new material is added.
This is a quick introduction showing a workflow to build new fonts using FontLab 5. Fourteen fonts are developed in this book including an 8-font text family and a companion 4-font sans serif for headers.
The techniques are simple and easy to understand. The results are completely under your control. < Less
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Practical Font Design: Fontlab 5
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A rewritten, expanded edition updated to FontLab 5 giving a practical walk through the process of designing a font. This is... More > not about artistic considerations, but the practicalities of putting a font together. < Less
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Practical Font Design
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This book takes you step by step through the development of a new unilateral serif font. It starts with a brief type... More > history. Then it goes through the development of the characters, the assembly of composite glyphs, the addition of OpenType features, letterspacing, kerning, and exporting the finished font. < Less
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Tables & Form Design in InDesign
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This booklet covers the use of tables and leaders to design forms and similar printed projects. It was written using... More > InDesign CS2, but the techniques will work in earlier versions of InDesign and most of them work in Quark 7.
The newer suites simply give you more options to automate or to use these techniques with less hassle. < Less
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What Makes Me Special?
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The story of a wonderful, amazing little boy and his incredible family. It's a wonderful aid to teach young children about... More > other children with different life experiences. < Less
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The Letters
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This book presents the New Testament letters, from Luke's Acts of the Apostles through John's Revelation, in chronological... More > order, using a literal translation to make the experience as close as possible to the manner in which story was originally written and received. < Less
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Writing In InDesign
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Get control of your book
This book is for authors wanting to guide the editorial focus into realizing the vision of their... More > book. This is writing and book design as a creative experience where the writer is totally immersed in the book—directing the content to communicate the conceptual basis of the book clearly with the readers.
Harness your writing skills to the most powerful page layout program on the planet in the context of on-demand publishing where multiple formats, print and ebook, are at your fingertips. Publish your book for free, if necessary. No matter what, the control you need for good stewardship is built into the process of publishing and release to the general public.
Within a few days of completion, you can have your book available on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, the iBookstore, NookBooks, and Kindle. You control the price. You control the royalties. It’s your book! < Less
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Practical Font Design: FontLab 4.6
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A journey with an experienced font designer through the creation of a new OpenType font developed for release. This is also... More > part of the training materials for the apprentices of the Hackberry Font Foundry. < Less
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Practical Font Design: Part 2
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In part two, David continues the practical approach to font design shared in the original book by producing 13 fonts: nine... More > styles of an oldstyle serif and four styles of a companion sans. This new set of fonts is designed for book design, In fact, they are used as the fonts to format this book you hold in your hand.
This is no academic work, but a chance to share a practical step-by-step process of font family production. You may not agree with the choices David makes, but you will be led deeply inside the process where you will find it simple to make your own choices. < Less
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About David Bergsland

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A fine artist since 1967, illustrator since 1971, graphic designer since 1978, typographer since 1979, art director since 1983, teacher of printing since 1991, teaching pastor since 1993, font designer since 1994, author since 1995, publisher since 2002, David is just doing what he does, the best he knows how. Radiqx Press was begun at the very beginning of the new millennium. The on-demand publishing house became full time work in 2009.

 

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