by Sheri Hall | Jul 21, 2017 | Fonts, Terms and Definitions, Typography
TweetShareSharePin22 Shares When discussing the various attributes of different typefaces, it’s handy to know some type terms and anatomy. This list is not exhaustive, but it’s a solid intro. There are some some really obscure type terms out there, like...
by Sheri Hall | Jul 14, 2017 | Fonts, Graphic Design, Typography
TweetShareSharePin101101 Shares A look at the 4 subcategories of sans serif fonts and some basic advice on choosing a sans serif typeface for your graphic design project Note: The following advice on sans serif fonts is mainly relevant to “print” design including...
by Sheri Hall | Jul 9, 2017 | Photography, Terms and Definitions
TweetShareSharePin0 Shares Many discussions of aperture wander off into science, math and camera lens diagrams. I’m not interested in that for now. I’m interested in you experimenting with aperture settings with confidence and expanding your creative shooting!...
by Sheri Hall | Jun 30, 2017 | Fonts, Graphic Design, Typography
TweetShareSharePin11 Shares I have some bad news and I have some good news. The bad news: there’s a lot of crappy typography out there in print and online. The good news: you can learn from it and avoid making these typography mistakes yourself! I have a folder on my...
by Sheri Hall | Jun 25, 2017 | Fonts, Graphic Design, Typography
TweetShareSharePin11 Shares A look at the 4 subcategories of serif fonts and some basic advice on choosing a serif typeface for your graphic design project Note: The following advice on serif fonts is mainly relevant to “print” design including actual printed-on-paper...
by Sheri Hall | Jun 15, 2017 | Graphic Design, Terms and Definitions
TweetShareSharePin0 Shares What’s the difference between vector and raster art and why should you care? How can you tell the difference? What if you use the wrong one? What are common file formats for each? Have you ever wondered why designers request a vector version...
