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Type Profile & typeFACE

10/13/2012

 
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Part 1:
-Choose a typeface from the list below
-Download < the template provided here!
-Research your font and find the following information: 
  • Year of creation
  • Designer(s)
  • Foundry
  • Location/Country
  • What is it famous for?
  • Family/Category
  • Stress
  • Serifs
-You will also need to find an image of the typeface in use to add to your type profile.
-Complete Part 2 and add to your Type Profile

TYPEFACES to choose from: 
Bodoni (Bodoni MT), Baskerville (Baskerville Old Face), Caslon (Adobe Caslon Pro), Century, Comic Sans Cooper Black, Copperplate Gothic, Courier, Franklin Gothic, Garamond, Gill Sans (Gill Sans MT), Goudy Old Style, Lucida (Lucida Bright), Myriad Pro, Mistral, OCR- A (OCR-A Std), Palatino (Palatino Linotype), Rockwell, Times Roman (Times New Roman), Trajan (Trajan Pro), Verdana


Part 2:
-Open an new US letter size Illustrator document
-Place an image of the type designer in the document
-Using only a combination of the typeface's glyphs, create a typeFACE of the designer.
-Feel free to resize and rotate the glyphs in any way you would like to best portray your designer.
-Save the typographic portrait and turn in to V: > Graphic Design > typeFACE >lastname_typeFACE.ai
-Copy and paste the typeFACE into Part 1: Type Profile


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