Feb 14, 20232 min readOn good footingThese are the footers in Megaprojects, a book I designed on the topic of large construction projects. It is 515 pages and 15 chapters....
Feb 12, 20231 min readPlain and dramaticPlain: The title is set in Orator, a monospaced font whose overwhelming virtue is that it is unadorned and thus easy to read aloud....
Feb 11, 20231 min readMixing one and two columns in a bookHere are two spreads from a book I designed in two columns. I set the type in one column for certain scenarios described in the text and...
Feb 11, 20231 min readA two-page part pageUsually, a part page has something printed on the recto and a blank verso facing the chapter opening on the next recto. For a striking...
Feb 10, 20231 min readThe title page spreadThe title page spread is a vestibule to the book. Use it to present the contents in a dignified and impressive manner. I almost always...