Font design
Goal:
Gain a better understanding for and interest in typography as a visual means, and also get basic knowledge about a software in order to make a functional title font.
Content:
This course is based on the course Logotype, where you learn how to make a logotype. Based on this logotype you are supposed to develop a font/alphabet. This is usually very challenging. The font is supposed to have i distinctive feature, and at the same time have a nice rhythm and a smooth visual picture. The font does not necessarily need to have optimal readability, but one should be able to read it. When you develop a font, a lot of the work will be on adjusting letters, spacing and kerning.
Workform:
Introduction to software, develop a font.
Individual work, lectures and reviews.
Prequalifications:
Participate in the course Visual Identity - logotype
The course starts 07/12/2009 / Week 50, and ends 18/12/2009 / Week 51
Location: Kong Oscarsgt 67
Provider: Design
Viskom
Target group: Viskom
Target year of study: Bachelor 3
Capacity: 14
Academic staff: