Typography 101 - Web Design for Beginners

Overview

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Learn the fundamentals of typography in web design through this 43-minute tutorial. Explore essential concepts including font sizes, text alignment, font selection, weight, spacing, and column layouts. Discover techniques for grouping elements, adding curves, arrows, and caps to enhance visual appeal. Gain insights on creating contrast and incorporating display fonts. Engage in hands-on experimentation to apply newly acquired skills and elevate your web design projects.

Syllabus

Intro
Getting Started
Font Sizes
Text Alignment
Fonts
Weight
Spacing
Columns
Grouping
Adding curves
Adding an arrow
Adding a cap
Adding contrast
Adding a display font
Experiment