“Digital Typography” by Zelowitz, Collins, Marks, Naiman and Stone
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Entry Number: 14
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- Digital Typography
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• Introduction/von Zelowitz
Historical background
Metrics
Typefaces and their characteristics
• Outline representations/Stone
Survey of representations
Type design and type production
Designing a family of type
• Bitmaps and scan conversion/Collins
Conventional scan conversion
Intelligent scan conversion
Bitmap representation and storage
• Sampling and Filtering/Naiman
Viewing the image
Psychophysics
Filtering and antialiasing
Display devices
• Aesthetic issues/Marks
Readability and human perception
Type and page design
Design for video
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