Exercises
Typography 27/03/2018 - 24/04/18 (Week 1 - Week 5) Afsah Faheem (0334242) Typography Exercises Lecture Notes Lecture 1: Briefing 27/03/18 The first class we had was not a proper lecture but a mixture of an introduction and lecture. We were first introduced to Mr.Vinod who would be our lecturer and he started the class by breaking down our module and the assignments. He explained the format of the blogs and clearly explained how he wanted them arranged. Once the introduction was out of the way. We were given our first lecture which explained to us what typography is: the tool used for communication in the modern world, the development of typography: calligraphy, lettering and typography, who practices typography: typesetters, composites etc. The typography terminologies were also explained: fonts, typeface and type family. Fonts refer to the foundry, where letters were first casted using hot lead, arranged and then processed. Typeface refers to the individual weight in a t...