Introduction to UI Design
Typography
A course by Christian Vizcarra , Senior Product Designer
Joined December 2014
About the video: Typography
Overview
“Let's start with one of the basic and extremely important elements in any interface, typography. I'll talk about sizes, weights, line heights , text types and more. I will explain in detail the importance of knowing how to use it in an interface. You will learn how to use hierarchies and contrasts to better communicate your idea. ”
In this video lesson Christian Vizcarra addresses the topic: Typography, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to UI Design. Learn the principles of interface design to start your career as a UI Designer.
Partial transcription of the video
“TYPOGRAPHY In this lesson we will talk about typography and its characteristics, such as weight, size and type of text, as well as using hierarchy and contrast well to create good interfaces. Let's see it. As I mentioned, I will design a responsive web platform for the startup Freshi. I have prepared a certain template so that in the course they complete the colors that define, the typography, which we will see now, even the image and the icons. I will hide this first for a better image and that they can see it better. One of the first things to learn when we work with typography in interfa...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to UI Design
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Category
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Areas
App Design, Design, Interactive Design, Mobile Design, Web Design

Christian Vizcarra
A course by Christian Vizcarra
Christian Vizcarra is a Senior UX/UI Product Designer and Digital Strategist with a 360º product vision thanks to his beginnings in marketing, 3D, video, and social media. For 9 years he has been mainly dedicated to creating digital products, designing websites, applications, and all kinds of interfaces for companies and startups in countries such as Spain, Canada, the United States, China, or Brazil, among others.
As passionate about ideas as he is about product design, he always explores new ways to learn new skills and techniques to evolve as a designer, hence his personal project called The Design Project, a 60-day nonstop design challenge. His work has been recognized by Awwwards, Behance, and CSS Design Awards.
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