The Principles of Organizing Type. The underlying concepts of grid system organization and the interrelationship of typographical elements.

Emblematic of modernity, the grid is the underlying form of everything from skyscrapers to paintings by Mondrian. This title examines the history of ten grids that changed the world: the brick, the tablet, the gridiron city plan, the map, musical notation, the ledger, the screen, moveable type, the manufactured box, and the net.

Investigates the origin, background, and components of Grid, a computing model. This book presents various concepts and analyzes various ideas in the context of Grid, educating organizations as to how Grid can increase their computing power and strengthen their operations. It helps to learn what Grid can offer to benefit their organizations.

An exploration of information systems as mirrors of the people who build them.

The newest addition to the bestselling Design Brief series, this book teaches the vocabulary of graphic design - a basic primer that breaks down the process of design into simple and specific concepts, consisting of four chapters: Abstract and Structures, Concrete Objects and Structures, Activities, and Relations.

A comprehensive layout design workshop that assumes that to effectively break the rule of grid-based design one must first understand those rules and see them applied to real-world projects.