CLASS RESOURCES:

Type Classification and Anatomy- Type_Classifications_

Classic Typefaces –Classic_Typefaces

Type Classification Project- 604_Project_2_type_classification-01

Type Anatomy Project- 604_Project_3_Anatomy_Project

Expressive Type Project- 604_Project_4_Expressive_Type_Project

NOTES & LINKS:

Type Classification Examples and History – http://www.designingwithtype.com/cooper0/index.html

Serif Overview – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serif

Old Style Serif https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Old_style_serif_typefaces

Transitional Style Serif https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Transitional_serif_typefaces

Modern Style Serif https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Modern_serif_typefaces

Slab Serif https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Slab_serif_typefaces

Adobe Typekit, interactive site with category selector- https://typekit.com/fonts

Typography History with Examples- http://ilovetypography.com/2007/11/06/type-terminology-humanist-2/

More information about type families –http://www.fonts.com/content/learning/fontology/level-1/type-families

Detailed Type Anatomy & Glossary – http://www.typographydeconstructed.com/TypeDecon-Digital-Download

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

In Illustrator, use Type > Character to adjust the type settings.

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In Illustrator, use Window>Appearance to add multiple strokes and effects to your type or shapes.

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