Typography Principles
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Introduction to typography and new, light, and entertaining DES format.
What is typography nowadays? About main typography principles and rules.
A brief excursion into the long history of typography, from the first alphabets to the invention of printing and the first typefaces.
Where is typography now? How did we get to this point? The most influential events and people who changed the course of history.
The easiest way to classify fonts and use this classification in real life.
Where can I find the best font? How can you be sure that it is suitable for the project?
Details and settings that you should pay attention to when choosing a font.
Everything you want to know about headings, body text, line height, tracking, font size, and all other specific type settings.
Context and rules for using all settings.
The best font combinations from Obys experience. Not obvious rules for good font combinations.
Why do they match? Contrast, proportions, details.
Text alignment can make a big difference in how the text will be perceived and how it will be read.
Throughout this episode, you will become familiar with all types of alignment (and there are more than 3 of them) and learn how to use them to create high-quality designs.
In this episode we will talk about the most important rules and principles of hierarchy and contrast in typography.
We will show examples from our practice that are based on this principle.
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In this episode we will talk about modern typography trends.
We will not talk about trends of the same age, but rather about global trends since the 20th century. And discuss the future of typography.
The best typefaces for different design goals.
The best companies you can trust, buy great fonts from them and get great services.
Must read books, articles, type and poster designers, and educational projects.
And everything that you need to improve your typography skills.
How to stay up to date with new releases? Where to look for the latest typography solutions?
Analysis of the works of the best graphic and type designers.
During all episodes, we will show Obys' works examples. But in this specific episode, we will deconstruct a few projects and show how we use all rules from previous episodes.
AIM and Autex projects will be deconstructed...
As a bonus, you will be able to join our private design community with all students and Obys design team.
At the end of the season, we will give you Self-study assignments. And time to time we will pick 2 random works from the community and review them.
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Typography Principles season is fully available now!
The Combo Plan includes access to both Typography Principles and Color Combinations with 31 episodes, 6+ hours of video, lifetime access, access to a private community, certificates, and free course updates. All for $200 (down from $300).
The Master Plan includes all the features of the Pro Plan, along with a 1-hour mentorship call – enjoy a private one-hour mentorship session with Obys’ Art Director, plus 1 feedback session in Figma – receive one round of thorough design review and comments in Figma.
Yes! If you'd like to add a 1-hour mentorship call and 1 Figma feedback session for $600, simply email us at des@obys.agency, and we'll send you the link to make the upgrade. Let’s take your learning even further!
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All rules and education information are easily applicable not only in Web design, but also in graphic design.
By enrolling in a DES course, graphic designers can enhance their skills and develop new ones, which could potentially lead to new career opportunities and greater success in their field.
So if you're looking to expand your knowledge and stay ahead of the game, taking a DES course could be a highly beneficial and worthwhile investment.
No. But you will get an invitation to the private community of like-minded people with non-stop communication. And, of course, the Obys team will be among them.
The community will be available to you on our Discord server.
At the end of the season, you'll receive a poster created by the Obys team specifically for DES viewers.
During the series, we share our experience of creating award-winning sites in the context of the season based on real examples and Obys projects.
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