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Amber Houbara
Jun 6, 20206 min read
4.5.3 - Exercise: Hierarchy/ Book Review
Using about 500 words of Lorum Ipsum (or other dummy text) you are going to design three different pages: • an interview with a TV actor...
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Amber Houbara
Jun 6, 20206 min read
4.5.2 Exercise: Hierarchy/ Hardware or Software Review
Using about 500 words of Lorum Ipsum (or other dummy text) you are going to design three different pages: • an interview with a TV actor...
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Amber Houbara
Jun 6, 20207 min read
4.5.1 - Exercise: Hierarchy/ interview
Using about 500 words of Lorum Ipsum (or other dummy text) you are going to design three different pages: • an interview with a TV actor...
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Amber Houbara
May 20, 20203 min read
4.5.2 - Exercise - Lorem Ipsum
Lorem Ipsum is dummy text with more-or-less normal distribution of letters that makes it look like readable English. It has been used for...
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Amber Houbara
May 19, 20205 min read
4.5.1 - Exercise: Lorem Ipsum
Lorem Ipsum is dummy text with more-or-less normal distribution of letters that makes it look like readable English. It has been used for...
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Amber Houbara
May 11, 20209 min read
Research Point - Collecting Magazines and Brochures
Research point If you haven’t already, now is the time to collect as many newspapers, newsletters, magazines and brochures as you can....
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Amber Houbara
Apr 16, 20205 min read
4.4.3 - Exercise: If the face fits
Part 2 Now identify which fonts you might use in each of the following commissions: • A poster to advertise an after-school club for boys...
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Amber Houbara
Apr 14, 20207 min read
4.4.2 Exercise: If the face fits
Part 2 Now identify which fonts you might use in each of the following commissions: • A short story in a woman’s magazine entitled “I...
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Amber Houbara
Apr 13, 20202 min read
4.4.1 Exercise: If the face fits
Part 1 Create your own sample book of typefaces on your computer that you can refer to. Organise them into: Serif for continuous text;...
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Amber Houbara
Apr 13, 20206 min read
Jonathan Hoefler: Typeface Design / 'Abstract' Documentary series by Netflix
Netflix came up with an amazing fasicnating documentary series on design. My sister recommended me to watch the series and I've seen...
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Amber Houbara
Apr 13, 20202 min read
Research point - Vernacular Typography
Research point Vernacular typography can be very well crafted but it can also be crudely created signs done in a hurry. Either way it is...
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Amber Houbara
Apr 12, 20202 min read
4.3.1 Exercise: A typographic jigsaw puzzle
This exercise is designed to help you to look at typefaces more closely. You will need a sharp pencil, some tracing or thin paper and a...
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Amber Houbara
Apr 10, 20202 min read
Research point - Typeface
Research point The alphabet is only part of a typeface that contains lots of different characters such as numbers, punctuation,...
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Amber Houbara
Apr 8, 20204 min read
4.2.3 Exercise: Playing with words
Snowy Font - Billie Harley Placed in different areas, and different sizes, to emphasize snow falling. added a light blue background to...
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Amber Houbara
Apr 4, 20205 min read
4.2.2 Exercise: Playing with words
Exercise: Playing with words Using the following words create typographical representations that present both the word and a suggestion...
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Amber Houbara
Mar 9, 20205 min read
4.2.1 Exercise: Playing with words -PART I
Exercise: Playing with words Using the following words create typographical representations that present both the word and a suggestion...
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Amber Houbara
Sep 20, 20193 min read
Research Point - Typography
Research point The history of typography, printing and reading are all linked; what else can you find out about this history that you...
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Amber Houbara
May 31, 20195 min read
3.7.2 ASSIGNMENT 3 - COLOUR ME PART 2
I started developing the first Idea, the Japanese craziness about the colour pink really won my heart, especially since I just got back...
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Amber Houbara
May 31, 20196 min read
3.7.1 Assignment Three - Colour Me...
THE BRIEF - For this assignment I was asked to - I should produce a poster (297mm x 420mm) that celebrates a colour of my choice. I...
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