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Welcome and have a seat please.  What is typography?  The design of the characters and the way they are presented on the page  What are fonts?

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1 Welcome and have a seat please

2  What is typography?  The design of the characters and the way they are presented on the page  What are fonts?

3  Warm up  Collect Syllabus  Font Conference Video  Typography Font history  Wordle Computer activity http://www.quia.com/hm/561160.html

4  Font- A specific size, weight and style applied to a character  Serif - The characters have attributes on the tips called serifs  Leading-Vertical spacing between lines of text  Sans Serif- Characters do not have attributes on the tips

5  Typeface Basic design of a character  ProportionalAll characters receive a different amount of horizontal space based on the size of the character  Typography The design of the characters and the way they are presented on the page  Tracking Process of changing the horizontal spacing between all the characters in a large block of text

6  MonospacedAll of the characters receive an equal amount of space regardless of the size of the character  Script Characters appear to have been written by hand  Kerning Vertical spacing between lines of text  Font Style Slant and weight of a character, such as bold or italics


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