Advanced Brand Typography
Vectorization: numbers and orthographic signs 1
A course by Plau , Designers
About the video: Vectorization: numbers and orthographic signs 1
Overview
“In a font, the numerals, punctuation and accentuation are as important as the letters AZ. For a font to work well, all characters have to be thought out with the same care. ”
In this video lesson Plau addresses the topic: Vectorization: numbers and orthographic signs 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Advanced Brand Typography. Discover how to design your own typography and create a unique brand with our step-by-step course. .
Partial transcription of the video
“Creating a font is not just thinking from A to Z. In this class, we will vectorize the numerals, punctuation and accents to make the font ready for the brand to fully express itself. Let's move now to the numerals of our font. So, selecting the numerals here, command it, brighten here, I'm going to do the following, I'm going to start with the letter O to make zero, copy and paste. Usually the O is a little wider than the zero, so I'm going to take a little bit here, not much because this letter is already very condensed, I'm going to take three units here on each side. Alright, I'll even p...”
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Course summary for: Advanced Brand Typography
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Category
Calligraphy & Typography -
Software
Adobe After Effects, Adobe Illustrator, Glyphs, Procreate -
Areas
Branding & Identity, Typography, Typography Design
Plau
A course by Plau
Carlos Mignot and Rodrigo Saiani are two passionate designers from Estúdio Plau, specializing in typography. Carlos, originally from Campos dos Goytacazes, began his career in engineering, but his creative streak led him to graphic design. In turn, Rodrigo, born in SJ dos Campos and based in Rio since a young age, discovered his passion for design when experiencing the power of animation with Flash macromedia.
Together, they form a talented team that has created popular typography used by millions of people around the world. His work has been recognized with awards at important events and honors, such as Cannes, D&AD Awards and BDA. Furthermore, they share the vision of making typography as popular as music, inspiring people of all tastes and making typographic design a democratic and admired discipline.
With Carlos Mignot and Rodrigo Saiani as your guides, you will be in the hands of experts who will teach you the secrets of pop typographic design and inspire you to explore new forms of expression through letters.
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