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Domestika

Creative Typesetting for Editorial Projects

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Overview

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Learn to apply practical typographic details to a piece of text to communicate tone, feeling, and emotion
  • Introduction
  • Examples
  • System
  • Details
  • Sharing Your Typographic Work
  • Final project
To have an eye for detail in editorial design, it is important to understand the tone and emotion of typography and how it affects the entire layout. Through his studio, Fraser Muggeridge has been helping clients like Metronomy, Hot Chip, Taylor Swift, and Thames and Hudson communicate messages, values, and ideas.

In this online course, Fraser takes you through his creative process to design an editorial layout, ready to be printed on the page. Learn how to rearrange a complex text into an original and communicative piece.

Syllabus

  • About Me
  • Influences
  • Learning to See
  • Principles of Typography 1
  • Principles of Typography 2
  • Printing and Proofing
  • The Brief and Hierarchy
  • The Paragraph
  • Grids and Marginalia
  • Mathematics
  • Letter and Word Spacing
  • Typographic Detail
  • Paragraph Shape
  • Finalising Your Project
  • You Are Not the Designer
  • Creative Typesetting for Editorial Projects

Taught by

Fraser Muggeridge

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