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Typography / Final Compilation & Reflection

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22.04.2024 - 22.7.2024 / Week 1 - Week 14 GAN YI KIAN / 0374572 Typography / Bachelor of Design (Hons) in Creative Media Typography / Final Compilation & Reflection INSTRUCTIONS Task 1:  Exercises 1 & 2 Task 2:  Typographic Exploration & Communication Task 3:  Type Design and Communication SUBMISSIONS Task 1: Exercises 1 & 2 Exercises 1 Type Expression Fig 1.1 Final Type Expressions (6/5/2024) Fig 1.2 Final Type Expressions  PDF (12/5/2024) Fig 1.3  Final Animated Type Expression (20/5/2024) Exercise 2 Text Formatting Layout Requirements HEAD LINE Font/s: Bembo Std Type Size/s: 72 pt Leading: 36 pt Paragraph spacing: 0  BODY Font/s: Bembo Std Type Size/s: 9 pt Leading: 11 pt Paragraph spacing: 11 pt Characters per-line: 57 Alignment: left justified   Margins: 123 mm top, 26 mm left + right + bottom Columns: 2 Gutter: 10 mm Fig 1.4 Final Text Formatting Layout (25/5/2024) Fig 1.5 Final Text Formatting Layout with grid (25/5/202...

Typography / Task 3

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10.06.2024 - 15.7.2024 / Week 8 - Week 13 GAN YI KIAN / 0374572 Typography / Bachelor of Design (Hons) in Creative Media Task 3 / Type Design and Communication LECTURES refer Task 1 INSTRUCTIONS Task 3 / Type Design and Communication We need to use three different pens to design our typefaces, So I spent RM11.70 to buy the three pens for this task. Sketch Fig 1.1 Sketch 1 (22/6/2024) Fig 1.2  Sketch 2 (22/6/2024) Fig 1.3  Sketch 3 (22/6/2024) Mr Max:  this one looks good can design all the needed alphabets and capital letter then digitize. Fig 1.4  Sketch 2  (22/6/2024) Before digitizing my sketches, I learned how to deconstruct.M r Max taught us how to deconstruct  letter in class.   Fig 1.5 Letter  deconstruct  (24/6/2024) Fig 1.6 letter  deconstruct  (24/6/2024) In the end I chose this version to digitize the sketch. Fig 1.7 Final sketch (1/7/2024) In the first version, my T C S H G O all the thickness is not the same. Fig 1...

Typography / Task 2

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27.05.2024 - 14.06.2024 / Week 6 - Week 8 GAN YI KIAN / 0374572 Typography / Bachelor of Design (Hons) in Creative Media Task 2 / Typographic Exploration & Communication LECTURES Week 6 / Letter Every letter has its showtime. Fig 1.1 letter (1/6/2024) On the streets, you look at girls or boys.I look at type.—— Hannes von Döhren Week 7 / Screen&Print Print Type vs Screen Type Type for Print A good typeface for print-Casion, Garamond, Baskerville are the most common typeface that is used for print. Because of their characterstic which are elegant and intellectual but also highly readable when set at small font size. They are versatile, easy-to-digest classic typeface, which has a neutrality and versatility that makes typesetting with it a breeze. Type for Screen Typeface intended for use on the web are optimized and often modified to enhance readability and performance onscreen in a variety of digital environments. All of these factors serve to improve character recognition a...