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Understanding the importance of typography in design from "summary" of The Big Book of Graphic Design by Roger Walton

Typography plays a crucial role in graphic design, as it is the art and technique of arranging type to make written language legible, readable, and appealing when displayed. The importance of typography in design cannot be overstated, as it can greatly influence the overall look and feel of a design. One key aspect of typography is simplicity, which involves using clean and easy-to-read fonts to convey a message effectively. Choosing the right typeface is essential in creating a design that is visually appealing and communicates the intended message clearly to the audience. Clarity is another important characteristic of typography in design, as it ensures that the text is easily understood by the viewer. This can be achieved by using appropriate font sizes, spacing, and alignment to create a balanced and harmonious composition. The goal is to guide the reader's eye smoothly across the text without causing any confusion or distraction. Logical sequencing is also crucial in typography, as it involves organizing the text in a logical and coherent manner that flows naturally from one element to the next. This helps to create a sense of order and hierarchy in the design, making it easier for the viewer to navigate and digest the information presented. Transition wor...
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    The Big Book of Graphic Design

    Roger Walton

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