TYPOGRAPHY / TASK 1: EXERCISES
╎Week 01 ╎Gwendalyn Firly Bong / 0374580 ╎Bachelor of Design (Honours) in Creative Media ╎Task 1: Exercises TABLE OF CONTENTS I. Lectures II. Instructions III. Process Work IV. Feedback V. Reflection VI. Further Reading I. LECTURES Week 1: Typo_0_Introduction + Typo_1_Development What is Typography? The act of creating letters Geometrical shapes to create letters The creation of typefaces Can come in animated forms I.e.: signage design, websites, app designs, books, posters Typography has evolved over 500 years: calligraphy > lettering > typography Calligraphy is the writing styles Lettering is drawing out the letters Who practices Typography? "Typography is now something everybody does" Typographers, typesetters, compositors, graphic designers, art directors, manga artists, comic book artists, and graffiti artists. A Font ...