In my experience to learn type, I played a few valuable games to help me learn all of the different aspects of type. There are so many different styles and themes that I didn’t really know about. It’s wild that we are around these fonts every day, but when it comes to recognizing them, it’s … Continue reading Typography →
PR PUBS: Typography Games The games I chose to play were Shoot the Serif, Type Connection, and Typewar. By far the most fun was Shoot the Serif. It was very easy to pick up as well as get into. I got pretty good in my opinion and even forgot I was playing for an assignment. … Continue reading “PR PUBS: Typography Games”
Hello Lovely Viewers! Like many people, I never would have guessed there were games such as font games. However, the internet has almost everything these days from instructional videos on rocket science to typography games. For Pubs, my fellow classmates and I were required to play at least three Typography games. This is to hone our skillZ by … Continue reading Typography Games? →
I played all of the typography games listed, minus one I could not get to work. I have to say I did not know such a thing existed, but they were actually fun to play. I played them for so long I even got my roommate to play them alongside me. I have heard the … Continue reading “Typography”
In class this week we discussed some important elements of design. One of them is typography, which is the art and technique of arranging type to make it not only readable by appealing when displayed. I love pretty handwriting and even took a short calligraphy class freshman year, so fonts are really interesting to me. To learn a […]
This K is definitely Verdana. No doubt in my mind. So, I may have dedicated about an hour of my evening to this game but now I am beyond confident in my ability to distinguish certain fonts. I love this game but still couldn’t help but mumble some unflattering words under my breath when I ruined my … Continue reading Aubrey vs. TypeWar
Today in class I played three different games that helped better describe the different things we learned in class this week like Sans Serif font, being able to create visually pleasing spacing between different letters in words. In Shoot the Serif you are given different letters that are either serif or sans serif font. You […]
I never knew how important it was to know which fonts to use and that specific fonts can actually induce different meanings and feelings. A really helpful game was “Type Connection.” It helped me understand what fonts go and do not go with each other. It was fun because it was kind of like a … Continue reading Teach Me How To Font
So for this week in PR Pubs, we were suppose to play some typography games to help us learn the different fonts. My personal favorite, Type War, was all too addicting. It shows you a single letter example and then you’re suppose to be able to answer what font that letter comes from. Here’s a … Continue reading You’re never too old
In Lesson 1.2 of PR Publications, I was asked to play three typography games. The three games that I chose to play were: Shoot the Sherif, Type Connection and Type War. Before I began my first font game, Shoot the Sherif, I quickly realized that I did not know the difference between Serif and Sans-Serif … Continue reading “Having Fun With Typography”
