Type Design with Procedural Animation Techniques

Introduction to Type Design

A course by Martin Naumann , Interdisciplinary Designer and Digital Artist

Interdisciplinary Designer and Digital Artist. Leipzig, Germany.
Joined October 2021
98% positive reviews (53)
3,132 students
Audio: German, English, Spanish (Latam), French, Italian, Portuguese, Turkish
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About the video: Introduction to Type Design

Overview

“First, I'll cover some basics about type design. The focus is more on abstract letter design and not on the design of a text font.”

In this video lesson Martin Naumann addresses the topic: Introduction to Type Design, which is part of the Domestika online course: Type Design with Procedural Animation Techniques. Learn to create grid-based type designs and animate them using procedural animation methods.

Partial transcription of the video

“In this unit. i will give you a brief introduction to type design. generative art. and later also color theory. I will provide an overview of theoretical foundations and terminology from diverse fields. discussing their significance and relevance to the final project at hand. Let's start with type design. Type design. a branch of typography. typically focuses on creating typefaces or fonts for various applications. There are a large number of font categories. Here. i would like to mention just eight examples to provide a rough classification. The oldest form is the classic serif font. also ...”

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Course summary for: Type Design with Procedural Animation Techniques

  • Level: Beginner
  • 98% positive reviews (53)
  • 3132 students
  • 6 units
  • 19 lessons (2h 20m)
  • 3 downloads
  • Category

    3D & Animation, Design
  • Software

    Adobe After Effects, Adobe Illustrator
  • Areas

    Animation, Color Theory, Design, Digital Design, Graphic Design, Kinetic Typography, Typography Design

Martin Naumann

Martin Naumann
A course by Martin Naumann

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Interdisciplinary Designer and Digital Artist

Martin Naumann is an interdisciplinary designer and digital artist currently based in Dessau, Germany. He studied integrated design at the Anhalt University of Applied Sciences and has been working as a freelancer since 2015. He specializes in abstract generative art and his fields of expertise are typography, visual and brand design, packaging, and illustration.

Throughout his career he has worked on numerous award-winning projects for clients such as Die Zeit and the chocolate brand Laroché, as well as for the record labels Universal Music and Anjunabeats. His pieces, which can be defined as experimental and transversal, are characterized by bright colors and futuristic aesthetics.


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Type Design with Procedural Animation Techniques. Design, 3D, and Animation course by Martin Naumann

Type Design with Procedural Animation Techniques

A course by Martin Naumann
Interdisciplinary Designer and Digital Artist. Leipzig, Germany.
Joined October 2021
  • 98% positive reviews (53)
  • 3,132 students