Graphic Design Fundamentals: Type

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Graphic Design Fundamentals: Type provided by CreativeLive is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 1-2 hours worth of material. Graphic Design Fundamentals: Type is taught by Timothy Samara. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from CreativeLive. The course is taught in Englishand is $29.00. Visit the course page at CreativeLive for detailed price information.

Overview

  • Well-organized typography is an integral part of good graphic design. Learn how to do it right in Graphic Design: Type with Timothy Samara.

    Timothy will teach you how to work with type so it accurately and beautifully conveys information. You’ll learn about:

    • The mechanics of text
    • Choosing and mixing styles
    • Typographic color
    • Establishing hierarchy

    You’ll get all the basics for working with type and get helpful insights on developing layouts, improving legibility, and adding details.

    Every designer works with type – learn the rules for getting it right in Graphic Design: Type with Timothy Samara.  

Syllabus
    • Typography: The Basics
    • Style: Choosing & Mixing
    • Text-Setting Mechanics
    • Styles: Visual Qualities of Text
    • Bringing it All Together