When book designers or typographers talk about book page color, they don’t mean the colors printed on the page. In fact, this term often comes up in discussing purely black-and-white typographic layouts. In this case, “color” means the overall gray...
“Which typefaces should I use for my book?” That’s probably the question I get asked most often. It’s also the most frustrating. After all, I haven’t seen your book. I don’t know what it’s about or who it’s for or how...
One of the first and most basic questions you need to answer if you’re going to be creating your own book design is: What fonts should I use? Since the beginning of the so-called desktop publishing era in the 1980s which was boosted by computers’ new...
