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Typography / Final Communication

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Typography / Final Communication WangJiheng / 0378904 Typography / Bachelor of Design (Hons) in Creative Media  Refer to Task 1   https://wangjiheng.blogspot.com/2024/10/typography-task-1-exercises.html Refer to Task 2   https://wangjiheng.blogspot.com/2024/11/typography-task-2-exercises.html Refer to Task 3   https://wangjiheng.blogspot.com/2024/11/illustration-visual-narrative-task-3.html Task 1 Task 2 Task 3

Typography / Task 3: Typographic Exploration & Communication

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12.11.2024 - 19.11.2024  (Week 08 - Week 09) WangJiheng / 0378904 Typography / Bachelor of Design (Hons) in Creative Media  Task 3: Type Design & Communication TABLE OF CONTENT 1. Lectures 2. Instructions 3. Process Work 4 .  Feedbac 5. refletion 6. Further Reading 1. Lectures 1. Explained the method of measuring the key dimensions of the font in the illustration file, including the height of capital letters, ascender height, descender height and baseline. 2. Need to measure these values and input them into the "Metrics and Key Dimensions" window. 3. Gave a specific example: the height of capital letters 696, ascender height 733, descender height -205, x-height 500. 1. Described the process of letter combination in font design. 2. Need to consider the combination of different shapes, colors and cover line media, and avoid the anchor points being too close. 3. After the combination, pay attention to the position of the underline and finally copy and paste the letters i...

Typography / Task 2: Typographic Exploration & Communication

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28.10.2024 - 21.10.2024 (Week 06 - Week 07) WANGJIHENG(0378904) Bachelor of Design (Honours) in Creative Media / Taylor's University Task 2: Typographic Exploration & Communication TABLE OF CONTENT 1. Lectures 2. Instructions 3. Process Work 4 . Feedbac 5. refletion 6. Further Reading 1. Lectures Although some font forms seem symmetrical, there are actually subtle asymmetrical differences, which create a unique aesthetic and dynamic feeling visually. Designers achieve internal harmony and individual expression by adjusting the thickness and shape of strokes and the connection methods of letter components. It is emphasized that maintaining consistency and simplifying character features in font design are important to improve readability and aesthetics.           ...

Typography / Task 1: Typographic Exploration & Communication

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09/24/2024 - 10/29/2024 (Week 1 - Week 6) WANGJIHENG(0378904) Bachelor of Design (Honours) in Creative Media / Taylor's University Task LECTURES Week 1: I. Definition of Typography Typography refers to the process of arranging and organizing text, images, and other elements in a design. It involves composition, information presentation and expression, as well as the arrangement of textual information. II. Importance of Typography in Design It affects the readability and understandability of information. It influences the overall visual aesthetics. III. Professionals Involved with Typography In the field of design, typography is a daily task for professionals like typesetters, typographers, graphic designers, art directors, and comic artists. IV. Special Status of Typography in Website Design Especially in website design, typography is extremely important as it is directly...