Basics of Typography from A to Z
Combining fonts 2
A course by Álvaro Franca , Graphic Designer and Lettering Artist
About the video: Combining fonts 2
Overview
“Here, I will give more examples and continue to explain the factors that we have to take into account when combining sources. In addition, you will find that two families can interact in many ways to improve a project. ”
In this video lesson Álvaro Franca addresses the topic: Combining fonts 2, 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
“This other example that I like uses extensive contrast in the title. It features an extremely bold and wide font in the background. creating striking visual impact. lacking detail. paired with a font that is minimalistic. 100% detail and it is very thin. and it is very compact. In the space where a four-letter word fit. a larger word fits in this font. demonstrating its capacity for This slightly progresses the film's narrative. employing an aesthetic characterized by small lights to which connects to the characters who operate food trucks. Here. i'm employing a highly extreme contrast. it'...”
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Course summary for: Basics of Typography from A to Z
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Calligraphy & Typography -
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Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign -
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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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