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Typography - Project 2

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17/05/19 - 31/05/19 (Week 5 - Week7) Qaezie Ayeman Ramlan (0332981) Typography PROJECT 2 Lecture Notes Lecture 7 _ Text Part 1 & 2 Week 7 (17/5/19) This week after submitting our project 1, Mr.Vinod presented on the rules of Leading, Kerning, Tracking essentially on the Importance Text. In typography, kerning is the process of adjusting the spacing between characters in a proportional font, usually to achieve a visually pleasing result. Kerning adjusts the space between individual letter forms Figure 1.0 Extracted from Mr.Vinods slidess. And then we have Tracking which can easily be confused to Kerning. Tracking is the typographer’s term for letter-spacing. Sometimes confused with kerning (to adjust spacing between individual letters), tracking adjusts the letter-spacing uniformly over a range of characters, the whole word. Tracking affects the visual density of a word, phrase or paragraph.Decreasing the tracking makes the words appear more comp...

Illustration & Visual Narrative - Exercise & Projects

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05/04/19 – 04/07/19 (Week 1- Week 14) Qaezie Ayeman Ramlan (0332981) Illustration & Visual Narrative - Exercises & Projects Lecture Notes  Week 1 _ Vormator Challenge Its our first class for this sem and we are to use a set of shapes to make a character, it's called the Vormator Challenge. We're only allowed to use these shapes, we can resize them and repeat them but we're not allowed to manipulate it in anyway or add on any other shape. We had to retrace these shapes and make our own character.  My Vormator Character . Week 2 _ Forms, Shapes and Shadows (12/4/19) This week we learned on Forms, Shapes and Shadows. Mr. Redzwan had us buy 3 shades of greyscale markers to practice our drawing. Simple exercise just to give the shape a sense form and ground. Week 3 _ Digital Light and Shadow (19/4/19) Unfortunately I wasn't able to attend this weeks class. But basing off what my frie...