Microtypography: Basics of Typographical Composition

Who I am?

A course by David Kimura , Editorial Designer and Typographer

Editorial Designer and Typographer. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined March 2017
99% positive reviews (250)
4,637 students
Audio: Spanish, English, French, Italian, Portuguese
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About the video: Who I am?

Overview

“Presentation of my experience and professional interests, focused largely on typography and editorial design. ”

In this video lesson David Kimura addresses the topic: Who I am?, which is part of the Domestika online course: Microtypography: Basics of Typographical Composition. Learn the basic principles of editorial design.

Partial transcription of the video

“Hello. i'm David Kimura. a graphic designer with a focus on editorial design. I obtained my degree in design from the Ibero-American University in Mexico City. mexico. Later. i completed a postgraduate program in visual communication at the School of Art and Design in Basel. Switzerland. I have attended various courses and workshops with Robert Brinkhorst. cyrus Highsmith. For over 15 years. i have dedicated myself to teaching at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. My professional journey has primarily encompassed the direction or co-direction of numerous design studios. a brief per...”

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Course summary for: Microtypography: Basics of Typographical Composition

  • Level: Beginner
  • 99% positive reviews (250)
  • 4637 students
  • 4 units
  • 18 lessons (2h 19m)
  • 4 downloads
  • Category

    Calligraphy & Typography
  • Software

    Adobe InDesign
  • Areas

    Design, Editorial Design, Graphic Design, Typography

David Kimura

David Kimura
A course by David Kimura

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Editorial Designer and Typographer

David Kimura holds a degree in graphic design from the Universidad Iberoamericana and a master's in visual communication from the FHNW Academy of Art and Design.

He is the founding partner of two studios: Kimera and Bésame Mucho. Since 2005, he has been working with Gabriela Varela, specializing in typography and book design for publishers in Mexico and Europe. His work has received multiple national and international awards and has been published in different countries.

He also shares his knowledge by speaking at conferences, classes, and workshops at various institutions across Mexico and abroad.


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Microtypography: Basics of Typographical Composition. Calligraphy, and Typography course by David Kimura

Microtypography: Basics of Typographical Composition

A course by David Kimura
Editorial Designer and Typographer. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined March 2017
  • 99% positive reviews (250)
  • 4,637 students