printing

Describes the day-to-day life and work of a fifteenth-century printer in Nuremberg, Germany, as seen through the eyes of his twelve-year-old son.

Follows a book through the various stages of publishing, printing, and marketing.

A step-by-step guide to the process of making a good layout, including the elements and principles of design, examples of sample projects, and a sample job.

Teaches art directors, designers and students how to use white space as a component of design; use scale, color and position to guide through levels of importance; define and reveal dominant images, words and concepts; and use type for maximum comprehension and value to the reader. Includes 200 new images, a section on Web design and discussions on framing, modularity, motion, time, rules and randomness.

Provides information on career advancements, employment outlook, salary, and educational requirements in printing careers.

Describes the processes involved in making a book, from typesetting to binding.

This book describes how the invention of the printing press has permitted ideas and knowledge to spread, transforming every aspect of everyday life.

A biography of the man who developed printing from moveable type in the fifteenth century.