Roll
Syllabus overview
Tools for this semester:
- Sketchbook
- Pencils
- Calligraphic pens
- InDesign
- Illustrator
- TypeTool
Some Viewpoints
Typography: An Overview
Looking at/looking through
Learning to pay attention
Some Examples for Discussion
Exploring Fonts in Use
Democratica • Minion • Rockwell • American Typewriter
Sketching
Vectors in Illustrator
Download this sketch, place it in a template layer in Illustrator, and use the pen tool to create an /o/.
For Thursday
Read Lupton 13 – 27 + 68 – 71. I’ve posted this to the readings folder in Google Drive, but buy the book soon.
Find two logotypes/wordmarks. Sketch each in your sketchbook (one per page).