A critical guide for designers, writers, editors and students.

Presents basic programming concepts and techniques. This book focuses on the representation of information inside a computer, the structural relationships between data elements, and how to deal with them efficiently. It gives elementary applications to simulation, numerical methods, symbolic computing, software and system design.

A resource for those who use LaTeX to create high-quality printed documents. This book also shows you how to customize layout features to your own needs - from phrases and paragraphs to headings, lists, and pages. The accompanying CD-ROM contains a complete plug-and-play LaTeX installation, including the packages and examples featured in the book.

This is a comprehensive compendium of modern, up-to-date information illuminating the design, construction and usage of alphabets and symbols for graphic designers and other practitioners of the typographic arts.

An analysis of letter forms, from Garamond and Bembo to the design and manufacture of sans-serif and newspaper type.