Microtypography: Basics of Typographical Composition
Formation of the text of the exercise
A course by David Kimura , Editorial Designer and Typographer
About the video: Formation of the text of the exercise
Overview
“To close the course, I will show the project's text formation process. ”
In this video lesson David Kimura addresses the topic: Formation of the text of the exercise, 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
“[Music] In this last lesson to finish the course we are going to work in the galleys of our project. Here we will apply many of the concepts that we have covered so far. Forward. Here we have the file which we have been working on and in which we have defined all design parameters and typographical from the format, the reticle and obviously all styles are good both paragraph and character that have already been applied to the different texts that make up our design. Justified values have already been scheduled and the set of these decisions what we have taken So they allow us to start to wo...”
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Course summary for: Microtypography: Basics of Typographical Composition
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Category
Calligraphy & Typography -
Software
Adobe InDesign -
Areas
Design, Editorial Design, Graphic Design, Typography

David Kimura
A course by David Kimura
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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