Outcome 7.5. Typography: Integrate typography in media.
7.5.1. Identify typographic measurements (e.g., picas, points, pixels, ems).
7.5.2. Mix families of type within a project.
7.5.3. Select appropriate kerning, leading, tracking, and other related formatting.
7.5.4. Identify appropriate typefaces (e.g., serif, sans serif, Web Safe, screen, print).
7.5.5. Prepare a type style guide.
Typography Video
Assignments
1. Font Resources - Create a Style Guide by using magazines and newspapers to find and identify the 5 classifications of fonts.
* Identify Font Families (Serif, Sans Serif, Web Safe, Screen, Print)
* Attach an example of each to card stock, construction paper, or any medium that will showcase your
examples.
* Each font style should be on a separate pages.
* Create a Cover page with a title, your name, date and class#
2. Using the knowledge gained from the resources below, choose two or more of the appropriate font style and family, font color, density, kerning, capitalization, color and leading to create an attractive layout.
a. Font Moods
b. Single Font Strategy
c. Typography Sampler
7.5.1. Identify typographic measurements (e.g., picas, points, pixels, ems).
7.5.2. Mix families of type within a project.
7.5.3. Select appropriate kerning, leading, tracking, and other related formatting.
7.5.4. Identify appropriate typefaces (e.g., serif, sans serif, Web Safe, screen, print).
7.5.5. Prepare a type style guide.
Typography Video
Assignments
1. Font Resources - Create a Style Guide by using magazines and newspapers to find and identify the 5 classifications of fonts.
* Identify Font Families (Serif, Sans Serif, Web Safe, Screen, Print)
* Attach an example of each to card stock, construction paper, or any medium that will showcase your
examples.
* Each font style should be on a separate pages.
* Create a Cover page with a title, your name, date and class#
2. Using the knowledge gained from the resources below, choose two or more of the appropriate font style and family, font color, density, kerning, capitalization, color and leading to create an attractive layout.
a. Font Moods
b. Single Font Strategy
c. Typography Sampler