Adobe InDesign for Beginners
Course 2: Typography: Understanding Letters, Words and Sentences
By Jamie Sanchez Hearn , Graphic Designer and Lecturer
Joined February 2020
Joined February 2020
About the video: Understanding Letters, Words and Sentences
Overview
“I will explain basic typographic principles relating to the InDesign software, and how each of these groups are intended to be designed for maximum legibility. I will explain type principles about how each of the above should relate to the design of the page.”
In this video lesson Jamie Sanchez Hearn addresses the topic: Understanding Letters, Words and Sentences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 2: Typography. Learn how to use typography effectively..
Partial transcription of the video
“Let us begin looking at typography through the understanding of letters, words, and sentences. Here, we will look at basic typographic principles relating to the InDesign software. Let's begin. Words are the building blocks of language. They help in the communication and delivery of information. to a graphic designer, the content of the words, and the visual appearance of them are both of prime importance. It is our role as designers to ensure the delivery of the words' appearance can help and not hinder the way in which The words are red. and understood. So. It's important that we begin th...”
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Course summary for: Course 2: Typography
Jamie Sanchez Hearn
By Jamie Sanchez Hearn
Jamie Sanchez Hearn is an English graphic designer and lecturer with over ten years of experience in the field. He has worked for creative agencies such as Pentagram, Johnson Banks, Paper Dog, and Landor Associates.
In parallel to working with agencies, he has been teaching at Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design in London for over eight years. Jamie has lectured on a variety of Saint Martin’s undergraduate courses including BA Graphic Communication Design and BA Fashion Journalism. He teaches short courses in Graphic Design for Beginners, Typography and InDesign. Jamie is a fellow of the Higher Education Academy in the UK.
His specialty and most passionate work lie in creating and teaching in the disciplines of Typography, Branding, and Editorial Design. He enjoys sharing the curiosity for how Art and Design can collectively improve our everyday lives.
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