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Twelfth Night, Eric Ravilious

The Grammar of Typography and Book Design

By Chris Sharville on July 8, 2020 in Graphic Design, Typography

Book Designer, Mark Argetsinger, has published a fascinating book Grammar of Typography in which he compares a book designer to that of an architect, where everything should be in proportion and balance.

Click here to see the Grammar of Typography.

Click here here to see one example of fine book design.

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