Space as language: the properties of typographic space
Auteur :
Hill, Will
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781009265430
Date de publication :
24 août 2023
Dimensions :
17,7 x 12,5 x 0,6 cm
Poids :
1010 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This Element examines the function and significance of typographic space. It considers in turn the space within letters, the space between letters, the space between lines, and the margin space surrounding the text-block, to develop the hypothesis that viewed collectively these constitute as a 'metalanguage' complementary to the text.