Typography Concepts for the Screen
How do we read on screen
A course by Gemma Busquets , Designer
About the video: How do we read on screen
Overview
“On screen we do not read the same as on paper. Not only for the devices but for the context. In this lesson we will see what are the user's reading habits on the screen, and the most common patterns, since these will affect how we design. ”
In this video lesson Gemma Busquets addresses the topic: How do we read on screen, 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
“Introduction to screen typography Unit 2: Considerations Lesson 3 How we read on screen In this lesson we will see the user's reading habits and the most common patterns, as this will affect how we design. We are surrounded by devices and, in addition, all of them compete for our attention. We can read interesting news on the bus on the way home and finish reading it on the computer upon arrival. We have information available to us at all times and being saturated with information affects reading behavior. If you stop to think, we used to read because we were determined to do it, We went to...”
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Course summary for: Typography Concepts for the Screen
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Information Design, Typography
Gemma Busquets
A course by Gemma Busquets
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.
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