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Designing With Typepart 2
a) papyrusesb) illuminated manuscriptsc) scrollsd) calligraphy
What does “Illuminated”mean?
During Middle Ages books were called…
The first printing press was invented…
a) by William Caslonb) in 15th centuryc) in 18th centuryd) b & ee) by Johannes Gutenbergf) a & c
Name 2 main type categories
a) ascender and descenderb) Serif and Sans Serifc) cold and hot metal typed) none of the above
Which fonts are older,Serif or Sans Serif?
Leading – spacing between linesThis term derives from “hot type” typesetting (strips of leadwere placed between lines of type) and refers to the amountof spacing between lines of type.
This term derives from “hot type” typesetting (strips of lead
were placed between lines of type) and refers to the amount
of spacing between lines of type.
This term derives from “hot type” typesetting (strips of leadwere placed between lines of type) and refers to the amountof spacing between lines of type.
Leading – spacing between lines
How much leading?One rule of thumb suggests adding about 20% or around 2 points to the point size of your text as a starting point for adjusting line spacing. Less is generally too crowded.
Type size: 32 pt. / Leading Size: 34 pt.
Kerning – is the individual attention given to the spacing between any two letters
These are pairs you must start paying attentiontoo in everything you design in this program.
OC — curved letters need special attentionYa — always kern after a y Hi or fl — vertical letters together or ligaturesWn — oblique letters always present a problem
Kerning Pairs
Kerning Pairs
Kerning Pairs
Kerning Pairs
There shouldn’t be a space between them
Kerning Pairs
compare these logos
compare these logos
“Typolution” Animation by Olivier Beaudoin:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zVPfTlpCKaw
Famous Graphic Designers
David Carsonhttp://www.ted.com/talks/lang/en/david_carson_on_design.html
Paula Scherhttp://www.hillmancurtis.com/index.php?/film/watch/paula_scher/
To Get More Ideas for Project 2
“Type City” – Interactive Project
Student Work
1. Pick a children book and draw one page. The illustration must related to content
2. It must be black and white3. You can paste the text along the
path4. And use letters to draw the
character5. It must have content too
Student Work
6. You should play around the keyword in the content. Make a outstanding and look like its meaning
Student Work
If you don’t have time to search the children book. You can use the content of previous student’s work.e.g. humpty dumpty sat….But you must draw your own egg and character. Have your own gesture of the character. You own layout and structure of paragraph.
Student Work
Student Work
Student Work
Student Work
Student Work
Student Work. Project by Kat M.
Student Work. Project by Leo A.
Student Work. Project by Cynthia D.
Student Work. Project by Rachel P.
Student Work. Project by Shawn D.
More Useful Links
All you need to know about different typefaces:http://www.paratype.com/help/term/
Need More Fonts?
http://www.dafont.comhttp://www.urbanfonts.com
ArialWhich one is Serif and which one is San Serif?
Times New Roman
________________ I s s p a c e b e t w e e n e a c h l e t t e r.
H e r e I s t h e s a m p l e s e n t e n c e.Here is the sample sentence.
________________ I s s p a c e b e t w e e n e a c h l e t t e r.
H e r e I s t h e s a m p l e s e n t e n c e.Here is the sample sentence.
Kerning
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____________ is space between lines
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____________ is space between linesLeading
Student Extra Credit
You can demonstrate Illustrator technique that didn’t cover in class. The time length is 10 minutes. You will have extra 3% in your final grade.