Typographer Training
Gain mastery in professional typography for 5x8 inch book titles through this hands-on course. Explore typeface selection, grid systems, stylesheet creation, adaptation for EPUB and PDF outputs, and thorough quality assurance processes to ensure every page—including body text, quotations, images, and notes—appears beautifully and uniformly in both print and digital formats.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
This practical course teaches you to create a professional typesetting system for 5x8 inch books, covering body text specifications, heading structures, grids, captions, footnotes, and running headers. You will adapt open-source fonts, prepare them for EPUB and PDF formats, document your choices, produce refined sample layouts, and develop a reusable style guide for ongoing projects.
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Develop skills
- Set up professional 5x8 book page typography including grids, headings, and body text efficiently.
- Master advanced typesetting techniques to manage hyphenation, widows, folios, and footnotes precisely.
- Refine typefaces by auditing, adjusting, and exporting open-source fonts suitable for publishing.
- Apply cross-format styling to convert print specifications into EPUB and PDF CSS seamlessly.
- Produce professional proofs by building, testing, and quality-checking sample pages across various devices swiftly.
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