Basics of Typography from A to Z
What will we do in the course?
A course by Álvaro Franca , Graphic Designer and Lettering Artist
About the video: What will we do in the course?
Overview
“In this class, you will learn about the structure of the course and all the steps that we will cover on this journey to dominate the world of sources.”
In this video lesson Álvaro Franca addresses the topic: What will we do in the course?, which is part of the Domestika online course: Basics of Typography from A to Z. Discover the infinite possibilities of typography for conveying and enhancing your message.
Partial transcription of the video
“Knowing how to choose fonts is one of the most useful skills you can acquire as a designer. After all. a very large percentage of the messages in pieces is text. Choosing fonts is like selecting a tone of voice; it shapes how your message is perceived. Mastering this skill elevates your professionalism quickly across various fields. Whether you're into animation or the career prospects are vast and diverse. on the web or working with interfaces. Any designer working with text composition must know how to choose fonts. Besides the theoretical of history and classification. we will learn in p...”
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Course summary for: Basics of Typography from A to Z
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Category
Calligraphy & Typography -
Software
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign -
Areas
Art Direction, Editorial Design, Graphic Design, Typography, Web Design
Álvaro Franca
A course by Álvaro Franca
Álvaro Franca is a Brazilian graphic artist and an expert in typography and lettering who became fascinated with language at an early age. Álvaro holds a degree in Graphic and Industrial Design from the Rio de Janeiro State University and specialized in typography at EINA, the University School of Design and Art located in Barcelona, where he currently lives.
Since 2018. Álvaro has been working at Vasava, a multidisciplinary studio where he applies his mastery of font types to a wide range of projects, including animation, branding, editorial design, and lettering. He is also the co-founder of Naipe Foundry, a typography company that works with big-name clients like TV Globo, Sony Music and Descomplica.
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Recommended software & tools for this course
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe InDesignCategory
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