A type specimen is a promotional material for a typeface. It showcases the type design and demonstrates to designers how it would look in different sizes and arrangements. Check out examples of type specimens in the links below. For this assignment, design a type specimen flyer that promotes one typeface […]
Week 2
Lecture Presentation Source: Thinking with Type by Ellen Lupton Letterpress printing Johannes Gutenberg invented the letterpress printing technique in the mid-15th century in Germany. It remained the form of printing through the 19th century, and was still in wide use until the second half of the 20th century. Reading assignment Chapter […]
Watch on Kanopy- Helvetica: Typography, Graphic Design and Global Visual Culture. [Log in with your BMCC library credentials.]