Stop Stealing Sheep & Find Out How Type Works

Spiekermann, E., & Ginger, E. M. (1993). Stop Stealing Sheep & Find Out How Type Works. Adobe Press.

Type

Book

Intellectual base

Review or monograph

Year

1993

Link

https://archive.org/details/stopstealingshee0000spie_k4v4

Cited from

art_aesthetics, cognitive_science

Cited by

4 citations across 4 artifacts.

Each citation links to the sentence it supports in the citing article.

Primes

• Figure-Ground

  • This sourceIntroductory typography guide. Bibliography-only (never cited in the body of this prime).

• Gestalt Principles

  • This sourceTier C: bibliography only. Existence-verified and linked.

• Negative Space
  • A common failure is either excessive whitespace (form feels incomplete or under-utilized) or inadequate whitespace (form feels cluttered and overwhelming)
• Proportion and Scale
  • A common failure is either information overload (too much content compressed into too-small proportions) or under-utilized space (proportions so generous that capacity is wasted)

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