Lessons in Typography Learn by Video |
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Author:
| Krause, Jim |
Series title: | Learn by Video Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-13-409643-8 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2015 |
Publisher: | Peachpit Press
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Book Format: | DVD-ROM |
List Price: | AUD $114.95 |
Book Description:
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2.5 hours of focused video tutorials helps graphic design students master the creation of a wide spectrum of brilliantly effective contemporary typographic solutions. Jim Krause covers creative techniques for all stages of typography design, from initial brainstorming and sketching to development and fine-tuning. He walks through projects including letterform customization, decorative character add-ons, word-graphic design, logotypes, custom typeface development, the creation of...
More Description2.5 hours of focused video tutorials helps graphic design students master the creation of a wide spectrum of brilliantly effective contemporary typographic solutions. Jim Krause covers creative techniques for all stages of typography design, from initial brainstorming and sketching to development and fine-tuning. He walks through projects including letterform customization, decorative character add-ons, word-graphic design, logotypes, custom typeface development, the creation of hand-drawn typographic components, and the aesthetic fine-tuning of text areas within layouts. Throughout, Krause demonstrates the use of appropriate tools, ranging from digital software and hardware to pencils, pens, brushes, ink, paint, sketch pads, and tracing paper.