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Mastering the Fundamentals of Typography Design with Chris Do

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Overview

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Dive into a comprehensive video tutorial on mastering typography fundamentals with Chris Do, CEO and Founder of The Futur. Explore essential design elements including contrast, scale, repetition, and composition to create impactful visual communications. Learn about balance, spacing, alignment, and cultural influences on typography. Discover the intricacies of interline spacing, type units, font weights, and widths. Gain insights on addressing font weaknesses, centering type effectively, and utilizing upper and lowercase letters. Understand the proper use of header and footer type to enhance overall design aesthetics and readability.

Syllabus

Intro
Overview
Quote
Balance
Spacing
Alignment
Western Culture
Interline Spacing
Type Units
Weight Width
Font Weaknesses
Center Type
Upper and Lower Case
Header and Footer Type

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