The second image catches my attention, because the letters are placed in a curved form showing type on a path. I noticed that that the letters are getting smaller and smaller as it reaches the edge of the book. Looking at the weight , it looks like the it is a regular weight. This is a very creative way of designing a cover, but I find it a little hard to read since there is a lot going on.
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Beth Tondreau (Mary-Elizabeth)
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mtondreau@citytech.cuny.edu
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Tuesdays and Thursdays from 11:00am to 12:00pm, Pearl-116 (after class).
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A foundation course in typography with emphasis on using type in industry-related applications from print to interactive. Students will be introduced to principles of type design and terminology
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You’re correct, Jessica, in noting that there’s a lot going on! The designers set out to catch the viewer’s attention and rendered the title and author more like typography as illustration (which works for this series).