Fonts: Build your Word
Microtypegraphic adjustments
A course by Glíglifo , Graphic designers specialized in typefaces
Design a font with the double pencil technique
- Spanish with subtitles in English
- 96% positive reviews (51)
- 1157 students
About the video: Microtypegraphic adjustments
Overview
“Final touches extending our letters to unsuspected limits to adjust to the smallest detail. Keep in mind everything we have seen in Unit 2.”
In this video lesson Glíglifo addresses the topic: Microtypegraphic adjustments, which is part of the Domestika online course: Fonts: Build your Word. Design a font with the double pencil technique.
Partial transcription of the video
“[Music] Well, let's start this unit, that this is the unit, we could basically have titled: fine tuning, fine spinning. What we're going to do a little bit is ... apply all the theory that we have learned in the second unit and that we've gone developing in the third and in the fourth digitally. Well now that we've seen how typography works we're going to adjust those little details that we were commenting on at the beginning and we're going to leave nickel-plated the letter. So good, question to start. Well, as I say, let's go ... to the microtype, that is already fine-grained, is already ...”
This transcript is automatically generated, so it may contain mistakes.
Course summary for: Fonts: Build your Word
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Category
Calligraphy & Typography -
Software
Adobe Illustrator, Glyphs -
Areas
Graphic Design, Typography, Typography Design
Damià Rotger Miró, (Ferreries, Menorca, 1981) is a graphic designer specialized in typography design. Their types can be purchased at the independent digital foundry Ductile . Diploma in Graphic Design in Palma de Mallorca, postgraduate in Corporate Identity in Elisava (Universitat Pompeu Fabra) and Typography «from the creation of the Letter to the Maquetación» in Eina (Autonomous University of Barcelona). He is a professor of typography and editorial design at the Edib school in Palma de Mallorca, organizer of Glíglifo, member of Lletraferits, teaches workshops and conferences on typography and editorial design throughout Spain, is a pioneer in the teaching of typography in the Balearic Islands and is a founding partner of the Dúctil study. He has been a jury in different competitions and his works have been awarded and exhibited all over the world.
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Pedro Arilla (Ejea de los Caballeros, Zaragoza, 1984). Graphic designer specialized in typography design. Their types can be purchased in the independent digital foundry pedroarilla.com . Diploma in Graphic Design by the Higher School of Design of Aragón, author and speaker of the blog and podcast on typography Don [url=http://donserifa.com/] , member of ATypI (Association Typographique Internationale), Some tough guys and Lletraferits, organizer of Glíglifo, disseminator of typography through articles in blogs and magazines and workshops and conferences throughout Spain, speaker of the podcast on design Losing the forms and founding partner of Detalier estudio creativo.
- 96% positive reviews (51)
- 1157 students
- 18 lessons (2h 8m)
- 8 additional resources (5 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: Spanish
- Spanish, English, Portuguese
- Level: Beginner
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