Microtypography: Basics of Typographical Composition

Overview

“I will tell you about the importance of having clear objectives, the nature of the contents and the physical characteristics of the piece to be designed in order to make the right design decisions. In addition, I will explain the requirements of our project and the physical and production characteristics that must be borne in mind. ”

In this video lesson David Kimura addresses the topic: Definition of objectives and content analysis, 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

“Let's jump into the course topics. First. i want to discuss what I always inquire about or what key information is crucial to begin working on design. Understanding these elements is essential for a design process. Design isn't just about creating pretty things for no reason; it involves achieving specific goals. In an editorial project. various key pieces of information must be considered to effectively communicate the For instance. firstly. understanding the subject of the book or publication is crucial. Whether focused on a particular individual or a broader theme. thorough research is n...”

This transcript is automatically generated, so it may contain mistakes.

Course summary for: Microtypography: Basics of Typographical Composition

• Level: Beginner
• 99% positive reviews (251)
• 4757 students
• 4 units
• 18 lessons (2h 19m)
• 4 downloads

• Category

  Calligraphy & Typography

• Software

  Adobe InDesign

• Areas

  Design, Editorial Design, Graphic Design, Typography