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Typography Task 3 / Exercises

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  10/11/2023 - 21/12/2023 / Week 8 - Week 13 Chai Wei Yi (0369561) Typography / Bachelor of Design (Honours) in Creative Media / Taylor's University Task 3: Exercise 3 Instruction <iframe src="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1nsq2BvKQzgSqJUgC6ippdGEZ_is7Jpa4/preview" width="640" height="480" allow="autoplay"></iframe> Exercise Dissection of Letter (H, o, g, b) Before diving into this exercise, I took the initiative to research the anatomy of a typeface. This exploration aimed to enhance my understanding of the task at hand. I discovered the importance of scrutinizing intricate details when analyzing letters, including aspects such as height, letter spacing, baseline, and various other elements ...

Typography Task 2 - Exercises

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Typography - Task 1: Exercise 1 & 2  3.11.2023 - 10.11.2023  / Week (6)- Week (7) Chai Wei Yi (0369561)  Typography / Bachelor of Design (Honours) in Creative Media / Taylor's University LECTURES Week 6:Summary of my lecture here Letters/ Understanding letterforms Despite the apparent symmetry suggested by the uppercase letter forms, they do not exhibit true symmetry upon closer inspection. The Baskerville stroke form reveals distinct stroke weights, with each bracket connecting the serif to the stem featuring a unique arc. While the capital letters may imply balance, the clear variation in stroke weights and the individuality of each bracket's arc challenge the notion of perfect symmetry Letters Upon meticulous examination, it becomes evident that the left slope's breadth is notably slimmer than that of the right stroke in uppercase letter forms. This discrepancy in stroke widt...