AssignmentsType around TownWriting Assignment Exercises/ProjectsExercise 1: Gestalt GlyphsExploring positive/negative space Exercise 2: Typographic ColorHow kerning & leading influences type color Exercise 3: KerningLet’s practice form and counter form Exercise 4: HierarchyThe influence of scale Project 1: Descriptive TypeLetterforms as vehicles for communication Project 2: Expressive TypeExplore the expressive potential of type Project 3: Festival PosterDesign a promotional poster Project 4: Environmental TypeExplore the Swiss Design aesthetic Lectures1: What is Type?2: Letter Mechanics3: Text Mechanics4: Mixing Typefaces5: Hierarchy & Grids6: Descriptive Type7: Expressive Type8: Posters9: Environmental Type ResourcesCourse SyllabusVocabulary TermsAnatomy TermsKerning TipsThe 10 Commandments of TypeType TermsGlyph ReferenceTypograph.herType SpecimensTypewolfType Anatomy DiagramTypedetail
