Re: That DK Book Look

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In article <h6m9f593a2lr44nld...@4ax.com>,
Les Albert <lalb...@aol.com> wrote:
> On Sat, 7 Nov 2009 02:10:12 +0000 (UTC), Howard Hold Horry Heel
> <howardhol...@hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> >Les Albert <lalb...@aol.com> wrote in
> >news:g6f9f5hc95rudesak...@4ax.com:
> >
> >> On Sat, 7 Nov 2009 00:05:54 +0000 (UTC), Howard Hold Horry Heel
> >> <howardhol...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>>Can someone with a better vocabulary of visual matters articulate for
> >>>me what makes a Dorling Kindersley book have that DK look? Aside from
> >>>illustrations being presented on that brilliant white background, I'm
> >>>at a loss of how to say it, but whenever I see one of their books,
> >>>whether it's about home repair, science for kids, or history, I know
> >>>right away that it's a DK book.
> >>
> >>
> >> Multiple images on the cover. And it says DK on top left corner of
> >> the cover.
> >
> >You mean like this one?
> >
> >http://us.dk.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780756632274,00.html?24
> >_Michael_Goldman#
>
> No, more like these:
>
> http://www.learningthings.com/mmLEARNINGTHINGS/Images/PPB_DK_PYRAMID.GIF
>
> http://www.greenleafpress.com/catalog/images/0756630029.jpg
>
> http://storeforknowledge.com/images/dk-9780756602376-B.jpg
>
> http://trashotron.com/agony/images/columns-2002/10-30-02/dk-visual_dictionary.jpg

Guessing: large title in colored Palatino on white?

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