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Learning to Set Display Type

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Discover how to harness the power of type. Learn how to set display type, combine typefaces, work with type in photos, and avoid common mistakes.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Welcome
1. What Is Display Type?
  • Display vs. text
  • Form vs. function
  • Kinds of type in a family
2. How to Set Display Type
  • Use it sparingly
  • Tighten up
  • Loosen up
  • Combine typefaces
  • Use display type with images
  • Common mistakes
  • Typographic voice
Conclusion
  • Review and next steps

Taught by

John McWade

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