Canons of page construction

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title: Canons of page construction
text: The canons of page construction are historical reconstructions, based on careful measurement of extant books and what is known of the mathematics and engineering methods of the time, of manuscript-framework methods that may have been used in Medieval- or Renaissance-era book design to divide a page into pleasing proportions. Since their popularization in the 20th century, these canons have influenced modern-day book design in the ways that page proportions, margins and type areas of books are co
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description: Principles of page layout
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date created: 2006-08-27T06:28:33Z
date modified: 2024-09-12T02:53:44Z
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