Overview

Typography is a fundamental element of graphic design and communication, playing a crucial role in conveying messages effectively. This course introduces learners to the basics of typography, covering topics such as type anatomy, font selection, hierarchy, and layout principles. Through hands-on exercises and practical examples, participants will develop a solid foundation in typography principles and enhance their design skills.

Learning Outcomes

What Will Make You Stand Out?

On Completion of this Fundamentals of Typography online course, you’ll acquire:

Description

This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the fundamentals of typography. Participants will learn about the anatomy of type, including terminology related to fonts, letterforms, and spacing. They will also explore the history of typography and different typographic styles, gaining insights into how type has evolved over time. Through practical exercises, participants will learn how to select appropriate fonts, create typographic hierarchy, and design layouts that effectively communicate the intended message. Additionally, participants will have the opportunity to experiment with advanced typography techniques, such as kerning, leading, and letter spacing, to create impactful designs.

Who is this course for?

This course is suitable for graphic designers, web designers, marketing professionals, students, or anyone interested in learning about typography. Whether you’re a beginner looking to start your journey in design or an experienced designer seeking to enhance your typographic skills, this course will provide valuable insights and practical knowledge.

Requirements

No prior experience in typography is required. Basic knowledge of graphic design principles and access to design software (such as Adobe Illustrator or InDesign) are recommended.

Certification

Upon successful completion of the Fundamentals of Typography course, learners can obtain both a PDF certificate and a Hard copy certificate for completely FREE. The Hard copy certificate is available for a nominal fee of £3.99, which covers the delivery charge within the United Kingdom. Additional delivery charges may apply for orders outside the United Kingdom.

Career Path

Course Curriculum

Introduction to Typography
1.2.Intro to typography course 00:05:00
1.3. how typography cousre is laid out 00:02:00
1.4.What are Font Families 00:05:00
1.5.typography-antomy-terms 00:07:00
1.6.Humanist Old and Transitional 00:07:00
1.7.Sans-Serif Script Other Sans 00:06:00
1.8. Line-length in Typography 00:03:00
1.9.Alignments of your text 00:05:00
1.10.Line-height matters 00:07:00
1.11.Letter Spacing kerning 00:04:00
1.12.exercise to apply all we learned 00:11:00
More about Typography
2.1.Different Types of Hyphens & Dashes 00:02:00
2.2. About Quotation Marks 00:03:00
Typography Scales and Grids
3.1.1Expanding Scales-NEW 00:07:00
3.1.Roles Of Typefaces-1 00:05:00
3.2.Typography Scale-1 00:03:00
3.3Type Hierarchy Online Tools 00:05:00
3.4.How Many Levels Of Hierarchy-update 00:03:00
3.5.Vertical Rhythm-updated 00:05:00
3.6.Vertical Rhythm In Photoshop 00:07:00
3.7.exercise Vertical Rhythm-1 00:12:00
3.8.modular Grid 00:11:00
EXERCISES: Modular + Baseline Grid Design Ultimate Exericse
4.1.prepare Modular Grid For Design Exericse 00:11:00
4.2.Modular Design part 1 00:16:00
4.3.Modular design 2nd 00:10:00
4.4.Modular Design Refining the design 00:03:00
4.5.Modulr Design 3rd Layout 00:10:00
How to Select Fonts?
5.1.how Many Fonts 00:05:00
5.2.Moods Voices Of Typefaces- 00:13:00
5.3.colors Efffect On Typo 00:04:00
How to Pair Fonts?
6.1.Font Pairing Intro-Updated 00:04:00
6.2.X-height Matching 00:05:00
6.3.Contrast Matching 00:10:00
6.4.Look For Similar Features 00:10:00
6.5.Avoid Too Similarity 00:04:00
6.6.Pairing Fonts Same Family Designer 00:05:00
6.7.Online Tools Font Pairing 00:06:00
How to get Variation in text for Great Designs
7.1.variation with bold italic 00:00:00
7.2.variation with colors 00:03:00
7.3.Variation with Reverse-colors updated- 00:03:00
7.4.variation with lineheight 00:04:00
EXERCISES: Dribbble LEVEL Designs
8.1. Dribbble Hero Design preperation 00:05:00
8.2.dribbble Hero Design V1 Part 1 00:16:00
8.3.dribbble Hero Design V1 Part 2 00:16:00
8.4. Dribbble Hero Variation Intro 00:04:00
8.5. Dribbble Hero Variation 2 Part 1 00:08:00
8.6. Dribbble Hero Variation 2 Part2 00:06:00
Exercise: Social Media Ad Design with 3 different fonts
9.1.summer Discount Ad DesignPreperations 00:04:00
9.2 Preparing base of design 00:07:00
9.3. Adding Text and styles 00:14:00
9.4.final Adjustments 00:03:00
Nature Health Themed Typography Exercises
10.1.juicy Design Exercise Preperations-1 00:03:00
10.2.making Of Juicy Design-2 00:16:00
10.3.juicy Designs Final-3 00:12:00
Typography for Iphone and Android App Designs (Mobile App Typography)
11.1 Intro IOS point sizing 00:05:00
11.2.IOS Font Specs 00:03:00
11.3.Designing multiple IOS Screens 00:14:00
11.4. Student Question About Resoltutions 00:14:00
11.5.connect Your Iphone With Photoshop 00:05:00
11.6. Android Typography 00:06:00
11.7.android Design Exercise For All Sizes 00:09:00
Typography for Web Developers
12.1.Using Google Fonts 00:04:00
12.2.using Premium Fonts 00:06:00
12.3.Intro to css font sizigin 00:03:00
12.4.what Is Em Font Size 00:08:00
12.5.What is rem font size 00:05:00
12.6.How percentage font size works 00:04:00
12.7.How vw font unit works 00:04:00
Responsive Typography for Developers
13.1.how Vertical Rhythm Works In CSS 00:09:00
13.2.Gridlover Exercise 00:08:00
13.3.custom Typographic Scale Boostrap-3 00:13:00
13.4.dont Use Code From Typescale 00:03:00
New and Latest in Typography
14.1.responsive Typography Intro 00:07:00
14.2.different Ratios And Scales In Responsive Typography 00:10:00
14.3.percentage Value Technique For Responsive Type 00:12:00
15.1 Color Fonts 00:05:00
15.2 variable-fonts101 00:08:00

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