Saturday, February 25, 2017
7th Media Arts Fortune Cookie Typography Poster
7th Media Arts Fortune Cookie Typography Poster
We will learn the basics of Adobe Illustrator and design posters. You will get a fortune cookie, and you must create an interesting, dynamic, eye-catching design. Use what you learn about composition, fonts and typography.Research and Planning
- What is Typography? Presentation
- The History of Typography Video
- Go to some of the free font websites and download some fonts you may want to try (in addition to the ones on your computer.
- Text effects practice. Tutorial video1. Hand in you practice page. Letter drawing practice. Hand in.
Design
- Select a random cookie. What you get is what you get!
- Sketch your design. It could be a drawing or interesting type or a combination of both.
Look at these websites for some inspiration:
- Student Examples
- 100 Poster Designs
- Cool Posters
- Typographic Posters
- 50 More typographic posters
- LINK 1 LINK 2 LINK 3 LINK 4
Follow the directions on your worksheet.
thetypefight.com
Shape type
Kern type
What font type are you?
Available link for download
