Typography & hypertextuality (week1-5)
TYPOGRAPHY & HYPERTEXTUALITY EXERCISES 30 August 2017 - 27 September 2017 (Week 1 - Week 5) Wu Xin Ying (0328708) Typography and Hypertextuality Lecture Week 1 Absent. Week 2 On today's lecture, Mr Vinod had explained the meaning of typography and some of the history of typography. "Typography is an art, Good typography is art." Calligraphy > Lettering > Typography Font : The individual font or the weight within the typeface, for example, Georgia Regular, Georgia Italic and Georgia Bold. Typeface : The whole family of fonts that share similar characteristics, for example, Georgia, Arial, Times New Roman, Didot and Futura. Type family : The many weights within an individual typeface, for example, Frutiger Pro 45 Light, Frutiger Pro 46 Light Italic and Frutiger Pro 55 Roman. Week 3 This week's lecture was cancelled. Week 4 For today's lecture, we had learned the many component parts of letterforms such as apex,