Highsmith Cyrus Books

Cyrus Highsmith is a designer whose work bridges the worlds of typography, illustration, and publishing. He brings a meticulous and innovative approach to typeface design, creating forms that are both functional and aesthetically compelling. His dedication to the craft extends beyond his professional output, encompassing teaching and the creation of unique printed works. Highsmith's contributions demonstrate a deep engagement with visual language and its multifaceted applications.

Inside Paragraphs
104 pages
4 hours of reading
What goes on inside a paragraph of printed text? Cyrus Highsmith's Inside Paragraphs is an essential primer on the basics of typography that focuses specifically on the role of printed text within a paragraph. Engaging full-page illustrations and Highsmith's accessible explanations show the role of white space between letters, words, and lines. Perfect for students and professionals alike, this updated edition includes a new preface.

Inside Paragraphs