Editorial Design 101
Type Hierarchy and Paragraph Styles
A course by Friendhood Studio , Brand and Design Studio
About the video: Type Hierarchy and Paragraph Styles
Overview
“Discover why type hierarchy is so important and how to set up paragraph styles for the different parts of the written text. ”
In this video lesson Friendhood Studio addresses the topic: Type Hierarchy and Paragraph Styles, which is part of the Domestika online course: Editorial Design 101. Learn the fundamentals of designing purposeful editorial pieces for books, magazines, newspapers, and online publications..
Partial transcription of the video
“Type Hierarchy and Paragraph Styles Now we're gonna dive into typographic hierarchy and we'll also look into using the baseline grid. They're both quite deep ideas to get your head around, but it will be super useful to you when you're doing these kind of designs. Type hierarchy is really important because it helps guide you through a piece. It helps you separate the information, so, as Izzy discussed when we were looking at the plan, you can scan a piece really easily, which is always a good sign that a piece of editorial is really working. Let's fire up InDesign again and dive into it. He...”
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Course summary for: Editorial Design 101
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Category
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Software
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Areas
Design, Editorial Design, Graphic Design, Typography

Friendhood Studio
A course by Friendhood Studio
Isabella Bunnell is an award-winning illustrator and visual designer from Scotland. Alex Reece is a designer and art director with over a decade of professional experience. Together, they founded Friendhood Studio in Glasgow. Their focus is on defining a brand’s purpose to better connect with its audience.
Friendhood Studio has been featured in Graphik, Creative Review, It's Nice That, Osso Magazine, Mag Culture, The Skinny, The Guardian Culture Guide, and Central Station. Their client list includes Penguin/Random House India, Hush Womenswear, Anatomy Brands, among others.
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