Learning Objectives
Manipulating Type in InDesign: Understanding and applying various typographic techniques within Adobe InDesign.
Optimizing Type for Readability and Communication: Learning how to make type choices that enhance the readability and communicative effectiveness of the text.
Understanding Font Classifications: Gaining knowledge about different font classifications like serif, sans serif, script, and display.
Creating Effective Font Pairings: Developing the skill to pair fonts in a way that is visually appealing and does not compete for attention.
Exploring Typography: Encouraging a broader understanding and thoughtful approach to the use of type in design.
For this assignment, you'll be completing a series of worksheets in InDesign. These worksheets will ask you to work through manipulating type within InDesign, optimizing type choices for reading/communication, understanding font classifications, creating font pairings and exploring other ways to think about type.