Projects
- Project 1: Type Specimen Poster
- Project 2: Wordmark & Branding
- Project 3: Infographic (Community Engagement)
Assignments
Exercises
- Process Page (download starter files)
- Type Portrait
- Grids (Garamond)
- Type Recognition
- Type Selection
- Wordmark (Lubalin-Avant Garde)
- Wordmark (Seafood)
- Identity (One Beacon Court)
- Typographic Unity (Celebrate)
- Missing Characters
- Type on a Curve (Wisegarver)
- Historical Type
- Editorial Cover (Buzz Cover)
- Google Fonts
- Distressed Type (Evil Dead)
- Type Distortion
- Hand-Generated Type (Heavenly Aloe)
- Quotation
Lectures
Demos
Class Handouts
- Common graphics formats
- Envelope sizes
- Fonts: Parkland GDS core specimen sheets
- Illustrator: finger dance from The Illustrator WOW Book
- Ingimages (high resolution stock images: login required)
- Keyboard shortcuts: Common Macintosh
- Keyboard shortcuts: Common Windows
- Keyboard shortcuts: Foreign Accents
- Keyboard shortcuts: Illustrator
- Serifs
- Sketchbook examples
- Thumbnail sketches (examples)
- Type Anatomy
- Type Pronunciation Guide
- Typography checklist
- Typography proofreaders' marks
- Typography style guide (Nick Shinn)
- Vocabulary wheel