Typography Design: Digitize Your Handwriting
How to install the font and test it 1
A course by Cristóbal Henestrosa , Graphic Designer
Joined July 2019
Joined July 2019
About the video: How to install the font and test it 1
Overview
“It's time to install your font and start using it. In this lesson I will explain how to do it and give you some tips to update the typography in real time if you need it.”
In this video lesson Cristóbal Henestrosa addresses the topic: How to install the font and test it 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Typography Design: Digitize Your Handwriting. Discover how to turn your handwriting into a unique digital typeface that adds character and personal style to your writing pieces.
Partial transcription of the video
“How to install the font and test it Now it's time to install the font and finally start typing with it. I show you how. We have our font already spaced at a general level. All casualties spaced against the N, which we have called the control characters. The ligatures formed by lower case letters also come out here. We also have high spaced against high. Ligatures also appear where it is involved a capital letter at the beginning. ups with downs, that in reality I did not space it expressly here, but it is a consequence of having spaced low with low and high with high. Here all the numbers a...”
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Course summary for: Typography Design: Digitize Your Handwriting
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Design, Graphic Design, Typography, Typography Design
Cristóbal Henestrosa
A course by Cristóbal Henestrosa
Cristóbal Henestrosa specializes in typography and book design. He has developed font families for clients such as the Fondo de Cultura Económica, Librerías Gandhi, and the Federal Government of Mexico, some of which have won awards from the Type Directors Club and have been selected for the Latin American typography biennial Tipos Latinos.
He is the author of Espinosa. Rescate de una tipografía novohispana (Mexico, Designio, 2005) and co-author of Cómo crear tipografías. Del boceto a la pantalla (Madrid, Tipo E, 2012), which has been translated into English, Polish, Portuguese, and Chinese. Since 2011 he has been teaching typography and type design at the Faculty of Arts and Design of the UNAM, as well as related subjects in diploma courses, specialties, and master's degrees in various institutions.
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