This is a simple but effective course for learning all about the possibilities of OpenType fonts. Considering the title, I was hoping to hear more of the "why" certain font choices are made, not just how to make them, though I understand some things are purely case-by-case basis.
Font Secrets: Elevate Your Typographic Game
With Nigel French
Liked by 202 users
Duration: 59m
Skill level: Advanced
Released: 11/4/2024
Course details
In this course, Nigel French takes you on a journey to explore the nuances and finesse of typography. Learn how—and more crucially, why and when—to use discretionary ligatures, alternate characters, stylistic sets, ornaments, swash characters, titling alternates, and many other typographic delicacies. By the end of the course, you’ll know where to find and how to use the full range of OpenType options to add flair and personality to your work. You’ll also understand the strengths and limitations of variable fonts and color fonts.
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Hamza Ahmed
Hamza Ahmed
Gen AI-Native Creative Specialist | Branding & Motion | Building Distinctive Brands, Creative Systems & AI-Native Workflows | Fintech & SaaS
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Sayan Ghosh
Sayan Ghosh
UX/UI Designer @ Properweb Technologies Pvt. Ltd | Using AI Tools for UX Design
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