Class Info

  • Date: Add date
  • Meeting InfoAdd online details or in-person location

To-Do Before Class

Typeface selection and document already in InDesign

Topic

Problems 1 to 5

  • Alignment
  • Line height or leading and its legibility (relationship to pt size) 3
  • Text Wrap and issues around image and text
  • Content and size relationship with space

Objectives

  • Students gain a better understanding of common typographical problems and why and how to fix them

Activities

Use the document that you created last class meeting. Here are examples on how the first problem (Ex1) was solved. Please come up with your own solutions and designs. This is only an example and yours should not look like this.

We will solve typographic problems 1 to 5, and use the text provided by students.

Please refer to this PDF with overall specs and list of type problems

To-Do After Class

Complete problems 1 to 5.

Complete Page 1 and 2

Save as an InDesign File and export as a PDF

Place in class Dropbox or as indicated by instructor

lastname_firstname_problems1to5.pdf