Book description
"Thinking with Type is to typography what Stephen Hawking's A Brief History of Time is to physics."--I Love Typography The best-selling Thinking with Type in a revised and expanded second edition: Thinking with Type is the definitive guide to using typography in visual communication. Ellen Lupton provides clear and focused guidance on how letters, words, and paragraphs should be aligned, spaced, ordered, and shaped. The book covers all typography essentials, from typefaces and type families, to kerning and tracking, to using a grid. Visual examples show how to be inventive within systems of typographic form, including what the rules are, and how to break them. This revised edition includes forty-eight pages of new content with the latest information on: - style sheets for print and the web- the use of ornaments and captions- lining and non-lining numerals- the use of small caps and enlarged capitals- mixing typefaces- font formats and font licensing Plus, new eye-opening demonstrations of basic typography design with letters, helpful exercises, and dozens of additional illustrations. Thinking with Type is the typography book for everyone: designers, writers, editors, students, and anyone else who works with words. If you love font and lettering books, Ellen Lupton's guide reveals the way typefaces are constructed and how to use them most effectively. Fans of Thinking with Type will love Ellen Lupton's new book Extra Bold: A Feminist, Inclusive, Anti-racist, Nonbinary Field Guide for Graphic Designers.
Dez North
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Blink
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ManMaker
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Opulent Gamer
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Omega Sub
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Eye Devil
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Star Jammer
Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook Pro is a feature I can't live without. Chapters make navigation a breeze. I can easily pick up where I left off. I love how ListenBook makes it easy to organize my audiobook library. The app supports all formats, and the import process is a breeze. The playback controls are responsive, and the sound quality is excellent. Highly recommend!
Airport Hobo
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Lounge Master
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Red Pepper
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Aqua Monsoon
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Hermopolis
Audiobooks on this app have expanded my horizons and introduced me to new ideas. The audio filters make a noticeable difference. ListenBook provides an excellent listening experience.
Dez North
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Austin Shamrock
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Uncle Psycho
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Papa Smurf
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MythMaker
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The Dude
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Elektrik
This app has become my loyal companion during travels and relaxation times. I'm impressed by how this app seamlessly syncs across my devices. Tone adjustment is an innovative touch that adds a personal connection to the audiobook narration. It's like having a custom reading experience. The app's support for multiple formats is flawless. Very satisfied.
DreamDasher
I'd love to see more classic titles, but the current selection is already fantastic. This app's compatibility with various devices ensures that I can enjoy my audiobooks wherever I go. ListenBookβs playback speed control is very useful. I can listen at my own pace.
Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
If you love listening to fiction audiobooks, ListenBook has features to make the process easier.
Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience