How to Choose Fonts
Combine types
A course by Enric Jardí , Designer
About the video: Combine types
Overview
“Combining fonts is something that can sometimes become a problem. In this lesson I give you some tricks so that this does not happen.”
In this video lesson Enric Jardí addresses the topic: Combine types, which is part of the Domestika online course: How to Choose Fonts. Discover what each type of font tells us and how to choose the right one for your project.
Partial transcription of the video
“Combine types In many of the jobs, I would say that most, you must work with more than one typeface. With which, you will face the problem of how to combine these two letters. Not only how we choose them, with what criteria, but what tricks or what things we can do to the letters so that they combine better. When we talk about using different fonts for different categories, we spoke normally than we did in more complex sets, as editorial works, in which we needed letters for headlines and letters for body text. Combine different letters in a project It is something that not only affects thi...”
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Course summary for: How to Choose Fonts
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Category
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Areas
Art Direction, Editorial Design, Graphic Design, Information Design, Web Design

Enric Jardí
A course by Enric Jardí
Enric Jardí is a graphic designer who loves letters and typography. He's worked in many fields throughout his career, but has mainly focused on editorial design, art direction, book covers, corporate identity, typography, and illustration.
He is passionate about lettering and typography. He has published several books, including Veintidós consejos sobre tipografía (que algunos diseñadores jamás revelarán) y veintidós cosas que nunca debes hacer con las letras (que algunos tipógrafos nunca te dirán) and Pensar con imágenes, which have both been translated into several other languages.
Enric combines his professional career with teaching at multiple academic centers such as the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, the Blanquerna foundation, the Universitat Ramon Llull in Barcelona, ELISAVA, the Universitat Pompeu Fabra in Barcelona, the University of Lapland in Finland, and IDEP Barcelona.
He was president of the Association of Art Directors and Graphic Designers ADG-FAD for several years and has received several awards for his professional work in the field of design, including: a European Design Award, a Laus, a D&AD Award, and a Malofiej for infographics and the National Culture Award in the design category, granted by the Generalitat de Catalunya.
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