Module #1 Introduction to Advanced Digital Typography Overview of the course, importance of typography, and setting up a design environment
Module #2 Typography Fundamentals Review Review of typography basics, including type classifications, font formats, and measurement units
Module #3 Advanced Type Classification Systems Exploring advanced type classification systems, including Vox-ATypI and DIN 16518
Module #4 Font Formats:OTF, TTF, WOFF, and EOT In-depth exploration of font formats, including their strengths, weaknesses, and use cases
Module #5 Typography for Web and Mobile Best practices for typography on the web and mobile devices, including responsive design
Module #6 Variable Fonts and the Future of Typography Introduction to variable fonts, their capabilities, and potential applications
Module #7 Kerning and Letterspacing Advanced techniques for kerning and letterspacing, including manual and automated methods
Module #8 Ligatures and Diacritical Marks Working with ligatures and diacritical marks, including their history, purpose, and implementation
Module #9 OpenType Features and Stylistic Sets Unlocking the power of OpenType features and stylistic sets, including language support and font variations
Module #10 Micro-Typography Finesse typography, including optimizing font sizes, line heights, and margin control
Module #11 Typography for Branding and Identity Using typography to establish brand identity, including custom font development and font pairing
Module #12 Typography for Wayfinding and Signage Designing effective typography for wayfinding and signage systems, including clarity and legibility
Module #13 Accessible Typography Designing for readability and accessibility, including font choices, color contrast, and size considerations
Module #14 Dynamic Typography with CSS and JavaScript Using CSS and JavaScript to create dynamic typography, including animations and responsive design
Module #15 Typography for Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) Designing typography for immersive experiences, including considerations for VR and AR environments
Module #16 Typographic Hierarchies and Information Architecture Organizing content using typographic hierarchies, including headline, body text, and caption styling
Module #17 Advanced Typography Tools and Software Exploring advanced typography tools and software, including font editors and typography plugins
Module #18 Typography and Emotional Design Using typography to evoke emotions and create engaging user experiences, including the role of typography in storytelling
Module #19 Typography for Multilingual Design Designing typography for multilingual contexts, including font selection, script support, and language considerations
Module #20 Typography and User Experience (UX) Design The role of typography in UX design, including user research, usability testing, and design iteration
Module #21 Typography for Data Visualization Using typography to effectively communicate data insights, including information density and visual hierarchy
Module #22 Typography and Icon Design Integrating typography and icon design, including the role of icons in visual communication
Module #23 Advanced Typography Techniques with Adobe Creative Cloud Exploring advanced typography techniques using Adobe Creative Cloud, including InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator
Module #24 Typography in Motion Graphics and Animation Using typography in motion graphics and animation, including kinetic typography and animated type
Module #25 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in Advanced Digital Typography career