Typography Concepts for the Screen

The importance of typography in digital formats

A course by Gemma Busquets , Designer

100% positive reviews (144)

2,487 students

Audio: Spanish

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About the video: The importance of typography in digital formats

Overview

“Most of the online content is in the form of text and every time we read more on the screen. I will show you some examples of good typographical work and others that do not work so well. ”

In this video lesson Gemma Busquets addresses the topic: The importance of typography in digital formats, which is part of the Domestika online course: Typography Concepts for the Screen. Learn to work and choose the perfect typography for any digital project.

Partial transcription of the video

“Unit 2: Considerations Lesson 2 The importance of typography in digital formats Most of the online content is in text format and every time we read more in digital, even more than in paper. I will show you some examples of good use of typography on the internet and some examples that could improve. Let's see it. We are at a time where we are more accustomed to reading digitally, Almost all the books that are published come out in their digital version. Virtually all newspapers have their digital version which, in most cases, even outperform paper readers. There are online magazines and edit...”

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Course summary for: Typography Concepts for the Screen

Level: Beginner
100% positive reviews (144)
2487 students
5 units
23 lessons (2h 23m)
3 downloads

Category
Calligraphy & Typography
Areas
Information Design, Typography

Gemma Busquets

A course by Gemma Busquets

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Designer

Gemma Busquets is a freelance graphic designer and art director based in Barcelona, Spain with more than 10 years of experience. Throughout her career, she has had the opportunity to collaborate with major brands such as Dell, Novartis, San Miguel, HuffPost, Coca-Cola, Nike, Rosetta Stone, Peugeot, InfoJobs, and Puig, among others. She has also been a judge at the ADG Laus Awards for Graphic Design and Visual Communication, specifically evaluating projects in the digital category.

She currently combines her work with teaching at the BAU, Barcelona University Design Center, Spain, as art director of the final projects in the Postgraduate Program in Digital Editions, and professor in the Master's in Infographics and Data Visualization, which she also directs and coordinates.