Orthotypography for Designers
Influences
A course by Raquel Marín Álvarez , Graphic designer
Joined January 2015
About the video: Influences
Overview
“Along the way I found many people and books that gave me clues as to where I should go. ”
In this video lesson Raquel Marín Álvarez addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Orthotypography for Designers. Learn in great detail the typographical standards for the characters you design with.
Partial transcription of the video
“[Music] Well, as I have already said before, in this the orthotypography was a bit by chance and a little by trajectory. In this trajectory, was very important to find with these five books that are I think the base ... the communication problem that I saw that existed in the design. Then, I'm going to teach you and we'll see you together. This book I think is the first book that I bought in a weekend when I moved to Barcelona and for me it was a discovery. It is edited by Campgràfic, is a very good quality book, the most important thing in this book was the first page when I found this phr...”
This transcript is automatically generated, so it may contain mistakes.
Course summary for: Orthotypography for Designers
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Category
Design, Writing -
Software
Adobe InDesign -
Areas
Branding & Identity, Design, Editorial Design, Fine Arts, Graphic Design

Raquel Marín Álvarez
A course by Raquel Marín Álvarez
Raquel Marín Álvarez has a degree in Humanities and graphic designer.
After studying a master's degree in advanced typography at the Autonomous University of Barcelona, she began working as a designer for various studios and publishers until in 2009 she founded Lalolagráfica.
He gives lectures and workshops on typography in art schools, master's degrees, universities, foundations and in all those places where there is an interest in writing well and issuing clear graphic messages.
She is the author of the book Ortotype for designers published in 2013 by the publisher Gustavo Gili and writes articles on typography and orthotypography for various publications.
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