Book design is the art of incorporating the content, style, format, design, and sequence of the various components of a book into a coherent whole.

In the words of Jan Tschichold, book designer, "methods and rules upon which it is impossible to improve, have been developed over centuries. To produce perfect books, these rules have to be brought back to life and applied."
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Preliminaries is the first section of a book and is usually the smallest section in terms of pages.
Book design is the art of incorporating the content, style, format, design, and sequence of the various components of a book into a coherent whole. In the words of Jan Tschichold, "methods and rules upon which it is impossible to improve, have been developed over centuries. To produce perfect books, these rules have to be brought back to life and applied."
Front matter, or preliminaries, is the first section of a book and is usually the smallest section in terms of the number of pages. Each page is counted, but no folio or page number is expressed or printed, on either display pages or blank pages.
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Welcome to the Nazarbayev University Library

Opened in 2010, we provide service in English, Russian, and Kazakh. Our resources and services are for the learning and research of students, faculty, and staff. We strive to be a world class Library by implementing international educational and technological innovations. By providing training for Kazakh Librarians, we are building a network of Librarians to support the Kazakhstan 2050 strategy.

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Opened in 2010, we provide service in English, Russian, and Kazakh. Our resources and services are for the learning and research of students, faculty, and staff. We strive to be a world class Library by implementing international educational and technological innovations. By providing training for Kazakh Librarians, we are building a network of Librarians to support the Kazakhstan 2050 strategy.

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Welcome to the Nazarbayev University Library

Book design is the art of incorporating the content, style, format, design, and sequence of the various components of a book into a coherent whole. In the words of Jan Tschichold, "methods and rules upon which it is impossible to improve, have been developed over centuries. To produce perfect books, these rules have to be brought back to life and applied."
Front matter, or preliminaries, is the first section of a book and is usually the smallest section in terms of the number of pages. Each page is counted, but no folio or page number is expressed or printed, on either display pages or blank pages.