Tuesday 7 March 2017

HWK (Aka,Type choices - digital) Examples from similar type artefacts





Objective
To research the variety of typography used on your chosen artefact.
To select a possible typeface for your product.


Task 1:
Gather together 10 or more examples of similar artefacts. (If you are making a console game cover, then you will collect lots of game covers.)

You can either print them off and stick them in your sketchbook or copy/paste them onto your slides.

Crop them so that it only shows the type.

  • Analyse them using these type terms
  • Describe the fonts used.
  • Are there any similarities that appear in many examples?
  • Why do you think they are suitable for the artefacts?



Task 2:
Look on Dafont to select a typeface that could be used on your own artefact.
  • Try a few
  • Present them using the name of your artefact
  • Describe why the examples you have chosen is good for your design.

Expected time
1 hr +

Deadline
Before lesson 14 March.

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