Intro to Typography Assignment: (40 pts.)
A good understanding of typography is essential for a graphic designer or commercial artist. For this assignment, you will learn the basics of typography by researching and defining the terms below. This will introduce you to the various categories of text and some of the ways that text and fonts can be manipulated.
Part 1:(20 pts.)You'll be asked to answer a number of questions which you should type and answer into a google document. You may keep the questions and answers in a simple question and answer form, but make sure you are thorough enough to answer each answer completely. Also make sure you write the definition in your on words, so I know you understand it.
Questions:
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Part 2:(20 pts.)You will also need to find examples of various type fonts and alignments .These examples can be taken not only from the Internet, but also from printed sources (magazines, newspapers, etc.)
Place these images on the same google doc as Part 1. Upload the entire document onto Google Classroom. Examples to find and paste onto your Typography page: (2 of each)
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Typography cover photo. Retrieved November 9th 2016. https://webmaster.kitchen/tasarimcilar-icin-ucretsiz-online-kaynaklar/; Good vs. bad typography photo. Recived November 9th 2016. http://www.typetoken.net/typeface/good-typography-is-invisible/; Ellen Lupton Image. Retrieved November 9th, 2016. https://www.pinterest.com/simonbrigham/typography-project-2/