Daily Archives: September 13, 2016

Week 3 | Type or Fonts (or Both?)

Try the  the Kerning Game at http://type.method.ac/

Classifications of Type at http://www.designingwithtype.com/5/classifications.php

Type Formats

Type or Font?

Web Fonts vs Print Fonts

What Classification of TypeFace do you think is used for the Gray Magazine name, “Gray” on
its website homepage below? What classification of Typeface is used for “Bloxtown”? What do you think  the target demographic for the gray website vs. The Bloxtown website based on the design of these pages (without going to their webpages to find out on your own!) ?

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Type Foundries

Font Font (Erik Spiekerman)

House Industries

Hoefler & Co.

Sasha Frere-Jones

You Work for Them

Font Bureau

Lost Type Co-op

Design Inspiration

Banksy

Braun Logo

Under Consideration

Shephard Fairey (Obey Giant)

Saul Bass

Design Organizations & Publications

AIGA

Art Director’s Club

Communication Arts Magazine

Society of Publication Designers

ASME

Creative Mornings (Swiss Miss aka Tina Roth Eisenberg)

More

Inspiration for your ePortfolio banner

JPG vs PNG vs GIF