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type basics 100% practical. Sketches have been made to explain some basic issues in type design during the workshops. They get used to point out some problems which raise while creating a new typeface. Only some foundations are shown, no deep sophisticated details. Any suggestions? Let us know. [Type-basics in spanish] : [Type-basics in german]
same size for all
type terminology
fluent shapes
calligraphy
spacing
black vs. white
italic vs. cursive
one for all
readability
proportions
small caps
swash caps
x-heights
bold-faced
digitizing
copy-paste?
balance shapes
kerning
ligatures
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