Global Certificate in Typographic Design Essentials
-- viewing nowThe Global Certificate in Typographic Design Essentials is a comprehensive course that equips learners with critical typographic skills in high demand by today's design industry. This program delves into the fundamental principles of typography, teaching students to craft visually engaging and highly readable text.
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• Typography Fundamentals: Understanding the basics of typography, including typefaces, fonts, and point size. • Type Anatomy: Learning the anatomy of typography such as ascenders, descenders, baseline, and x-height. • Typographic Terminology: Familiarizing with the terms used in typography such as leading, kerning, tracking, and hierarchy. • Typographic Design Principles: Exploring the principles of typographic design, including alignment, contrast, and repetition. • Typography in Web Design: Understanding the role of typography in web design and the best practices for web-safe fonts and responsive typography. • Typography in Print Design: Learning the best practices for using typography in print design, including the use of grids and layout. • Accessibility in Typography: Understanding the importance of accessibility in typography, including color contrast, font size, and font weight. • Typography History: Studying the history of typography, including the evolution of typefaces and the impact of technology on typographic design. • Typography Tools and Software: Familiarizing with the tools and software used in typographic design, including Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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