5 Introduction
7 Project Elements and Process
10 Constraints and Options
11 The Circle and Composition
14 Nonobjective Elements
17 1. Axial System
19 Professional Examples
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5 2. Radial System
7 Professional Examples
40 Thumbnails
5 3. Dilatational System
55 Professional Examples
58 Thumbnails
71 4. Random System
7 Professional Examples
76 Thumbnails
87 5. Grid System
89 Professional Examples
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105 6. Transitional System
107 Professional Examples
110 Thumbnails
1 1 7. Modular System
1 Professional Examples
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1 9 8. Bilateral System
141 Professional Examples
144 Thumbnails
158 Index

Once essential visual organization systems are understood the designer can fluidly organize words or images within a structure, combination of structures, or a variation of a structure. With clarity and substance, each systemfrom the structured axis to the nonhierarchical radial arrayis explained and explored so that the reader comes away with a better understanding of these intricate complex arrangements. Typographic Systems is the seventh title in our bestselling Design Briefs series, which has sold more than 100,000 copies worldwide.