Typography is the style and appearance of a printed matter. Typography is important because it can change the entire look and feel of things. Typography can change how people view the document. The quote "Each font has a personality and a purpose". Means all fonts are unique and can be used for different things for example fun fonts should not be used for serious things like on a graves stone. 5 different fonts Serif : Have feet : font utilized in print and large blocks of text Sans Serif : Do not have feet : font utilized on the web, headlines, titles and small chunks of text Monospaced : each letter takes the same amount of space and does not work work well with large texts : utilized in coding Script/handwritten : cursive, calligraphic and handwritten and difficult to read : utilized in logos, large headlines and details Novelty : good attention getter and popularity comes and goes : utilized when used sparingly and in titles Typeface ComparisonFor the typeface comparison we were asked to choose a word than write what type of font it is and than write the font type. Word PortraitsFor the word portrait assignment we had to choose fonts and write a word that it reminded us of and a word it didn't remind us of in that font.
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May 2019
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