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Typography: Type That Talks

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Graphic Design, lesson 3 of 8. The four kinds of font (serif, sans serif, display, script or handwritten), how size, weight and colour build a visual hierarchy, and how to pair two fonts. Pupils turn a page of same-size words into a three-level poster in Image Studio, then change its mood by chan…

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Lesson outline

  1. Would You Trust This Sign?
  2. Do Now — Colour and Audience
  3. Serif
  4. Hinge Check — Which One Is a Serif?
  5. Hierarchy: Four Ways to Say "Read Me First"
  6. Sort It — What Kind of Font?
  7. Pairs That Work, Pairs That Clash
  8. Put It in Order
  9. What Good Looks Like — The Comic Con Specimen
  10. Make It — Type Specimen
  11. 3-2-1
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