Directed study
Monday, March 14, 2005
Typography Exercise
Select two of these images.
As separate items/pages, add a title, a caption, and a description that establishes some editorial control over the images. Topics to consider may include time period, comedy, tradgedy, historical, tabloid press, text book, propaganda, advertising, etc.
Use a maximum of two fonts, one serif, and one either sans-serif or decorative, but one typeface should be used as two different weights, Bold, Medium, Light, Condensed, etc.
Make an editorial point with the type. Capture a tone and lead the viewer to your point of view. Resize images to your choice. Color is welcome.
Use Drawplus only for this exerecise. Save the image as a maxiumum size 480x640 pixel size jpg to your image-hosting site and post them here as one entry.
