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A book about using form and structure as a system to help you solve problems. It's more a practical framework for solving problems than just a book about grids.
It includes considerations of grid and structure: baseline grids, measuring systems, units, margins, faces, construction of the type area and grid, and numerous examples of type and graphics in various grid combinations.
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Pros
Pro Very in-depth guide to grid theory
This book delves into the history of grids, the best methods for fully utilizing grids, and provides plenty of examples for a better understanding.
Cons
Con Outdated
Examples are fairly outdated, with frequent mentions of technologies that are no longer used (such as photo typesetting).
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