Introduction to Designing with Letters

Overview

“Color in typography isn’t related to hue. In this lesson, I will discuss the weight of line forms and the relationship between positive and negative space.”

In this video lesson Abraham Lule addresses the topic: Color, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Designing with Letters. Explore the concepts and principles of typography to create inspiring designs.

Partial transcription of the video

“Color Now that we have talked about space and shape, we'll talk about color. Color, as we understand it, we think of different ranges of colors but in typography color also means weight. We'll talk about light colors, regular colors and darker colors, which will be translated to thin, medium, and bold. In this exercise, with a use of handwriting I have explained here how it goes from light, medium to bold. In these cases, we also have extra, extra bold, and ultra, ultra light. But look at these connections as well. In these connections, we have a mix of medium and bold which will turn the c...”

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Course summary for: Introduction to Designing with Letters

• Level: Beginner
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• 1115 students
• 5 units
• 19 lessons (2h 13m)
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• Category

  Calligraphy & Typography, Design

• Software

  Adobe Illustrator

• Areas

  Branding & Identity, Typography, Typography Design, Web Design