Episodes + Links


Each episode of Teaching Typography focuses on a different typographic fundamental and culminates in the creation of a poster that illustrates the topic discussed.



Part 1
1/16/2024
1-2 pm PST
Typographic Anatomy
What are the various parts of a letter, and how do all these pieces come together to form a cohesive typeface? Learn the vocabulary that helps us identify various structural components of individual letterforms, and how those pieces make a typeface look and feel harmonious.

︎︎︎Download the template here

Additional Resources:
︎︎︎Fonts.com: Anatomy of a Font
︎︎︎The Complete Manual of Typography (PDF)

Part 2
1/30/2024
1-2 pm PST
Typographic Structure
How can you use grid systems or improvised grids to structure your typography for maximum impact?
Part 3
2/13/2024
1-2 pm PST
Typographic Semantics
How can you tell a story or convey a message using typography? Use a combination of expressive typography and language to convey meaning or evoke a feeling.
Part 4
2/24/2024
1-2 pm PST
Typographic Hierarchy
How can you make sure your message is clear using typography to maximize legibility? Learn about hierarchy, form, and function to communicate with your audience.

 Teaching Typography


A bi-monthly Livestream in collaboration with Adobe Live



Teaching Typography is a fun and informal series designed to explore different typographic fundamentals through the creation of posters.

Episodes air every two weeks on the Adobe Live YouTube channel or Behance from 1-2 pm PST (best viewed on desktop).

Episodes + Links


Each episode of Teaching Typography focuses on a different typographic fundamental and culminates in the creation of a poster that illustrates the topic discussed.


Part 1
1/16/2024 1-2pm PST
Typographic Anatomy
What are the various parts of a letter, and how do all these pieces come together to form a cohesive typeface? Learn the vocabulary that helps us identify various structural components of individual letterforms, and how those pieces make a typeface look and feel harmonious.

Download the template here

Additional Resources:
︎︎︎Fonts.com: Anatomy of a Font
︎︎︎The Complete Manual of Typography (PDF)

Part 2
1/30/2024
1-2pm PST
Typographic Structure
How can you use grid systems or improvised grids to structure your typography for maximum impact?
Part 3
2/13/2024
1-2pm PST
Typographic Semantics
How can you tell a story or convey a message using typography? Use a combination of expressive typography and language to convey meaning or evoke a feeling.
Part 4
2/24/2024
1-2pm PST
Typographic Hierarchy
How can you make sure your message is clear using typography to maximize legibility? Learn about hierarchy, form, and function to communicate with your audience.











 Teaching Typography

A four-part series in collaboration with Adobe, streaming bi-monthly on the Adobe Live Youtube channel.


During each episode, I will create a poster that highlights a different typographic fundamental that has been helpful in my design practice.

Episodes:


1. Typographic Anatomy
Tuesday, January 16
1-2 pm

2. Typographic Structure
Tuesday, January 30
1-2 pm

3. Typographic Semantics
Tuesday, February 13
1-2 pm

4. Typographic Hierarchy
Tuesday, February 27
1-2 pm

5. Typographic ???
Tuesday, March 5 
1-2 pm

6. Typographic ???
Tuesday, March 19
1-2 pm

7. Typographic ???
Tuesday, April 2
1-2 pm

8. Typographic ???
Tuesday, April 16
1-2 pm

9. Typographic ???
Tuesday, April 30
1-2 pm

10. Typographic ???
Tuesday, May 14
1-2 pm

11. Typographic ???
Tuesday, May 28
1-2 pm