Alessandro Segalini

Typesetting details:

A 5×8" 314-page book, with semi-automatic line justification (28 lines per page). Typesetting time: 5 weeks in 28 design sessions; 16 proofing files.

Cover design details:

5×8", spine size 0.704"(314 pp.).
Cover plays optically with black and rich-black (CMYK 60, 60, 40, 100) to invite the reader to focus. The display type is Berliner Grotesk, a distinctive design with a large x-height, short descenders and rough edges, useful for ‘loud’ headlines.