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1. Graphic design of the book (content and form) 2. Analysis of the book print (book structure, terminology) 3. Two-page composition (proportions, contrast, placement) 4. Layout (typesetting mirror, grid) 5. Symmetry and asymmetry 6. Font selection (fonts, font pairing, sizes, styles) 7. Design metrics (typographic and image points) 8. Typesetting parameters (smooth typesetting, paragraph, alignment, kerning) 9. Image material in the publication 10. Proof, correction, mock-up 11. Digital publication (e-pub) 12. Economic publication (samizdat, fanzine) 13. Magazine, complex typesetting
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Recommended literature
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BLAŽEK, Filip. TYPO-KNIHA. Praha: UMPRUM, 2022. ISBN 978-80-88308-70-6.
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BROWN, Tim. A Pocket Guide to Combining Typefaces. Five Simple Steps, 2013. ISBN 978-1-907828-17-1.
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BROWN, Tim. Flexible Typesetting. A Book Apart, New York, 2018. ISBN 978-1-937557-71-3.
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FELICI, James. The Complete Manual of Typography: A Guide to Setting Perfect Type. Adobe Press, 2012. ISBN 78-0-321-77326-5.
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TSCHICHOLD, Jan. The Form of the Book. Hartley & Marks. 1991. ISBN 978-0881791167.
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WIEDEMANN, Julius. MULLER, Jens. The History of Graphic Design. Vol. 1, 1890?1959. Cologne. Taschen. 2017.
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WIEDEMANN, Julius. MULLER, Jens. The History of Graphic Design. Vol. 2, 1960?today. Cologne. Taschen. 2018.
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