Tuesday, 24 September 2024

Advanced Typography: Final Compilation & Reflection

Week01~Week14/25.09.2024~27.12.2024
Yap Guang You/0363730
Advanced Typography/Bachelor of Design(Hons)in Creative Media
Final Compilation & Reflection


Instruction

Module Information Booklet

Content

  • Task 1/Exercise
  • Typographic System
  • Type & Play
  • Task 2 / Key Artwork & Collateral
  • Key artwork
  • Collateral
  • Task 3 / Type Exploration & Application
  • Link to Task
  • Task 1 Exercises
  • Task 2/Key Artwork & Collateral
  • Task 3/Type Exploration & Application

  • Final Submission--Task 1

    Typographic System

    Final Axial_Jpeg
    Final Dilatational_Jpeg
    Final Random_Jpeg
    Final Modular_Jpeg
    Final Bilateral_Jpeg
    Final Grid_Jpeg
    Final Transitional_Jpeg
    Final Radial_Jpeg

    Final Typographic System_Pdf

    Final Typographic System_Pdf

    Type & Play


    References Image & Extraction
    Extraction Font

    Extraction Font Finalize
    Extraction Font Finalize_Grid
    Final Poster_Jpeg

    Final Poster_Pdf


    Final Submission--Task 2

    Key Artwork

    Final Color Palette
    Final Key Artwork_White Background
    Final Key Artwork_Black Background
    Final Key Artwork_Light Background
    Final Key Artwork_Dark Background

    Final Key Artwork_Pdf

    Collateral

    Final Animated Workmark
    Final Collateral_Tote Bag
    Final Collateral_Phone Case
    Final Collateral_T-Shirt

    Instagram link:https://www.instagram.com/huayu_730

    Final Instagram Page_Screen grab

    Final Animated Workmark_Gif

    Final Collateral Submission_Pdf


    Final Submission--Task 3

    Type Exploration & Application

    Font link:https://drive.google.com/file/d/19Mee78hI-5IlCvah2iYD1XYS0RhgfJWy/view?usp=drive_link

    Final Font Design

    Test Here!

    Font Presentation

    Final Font Presentation 1
    Final Font Presentation 2
    Final Font Presentation 3
    Final Font Presentation 4
    Final Font Presentation 5

    Final Font Presentation_Pdf

    Font Application

    Final Font Application 1
    Final Font Application 2
    Final Font Application 3
    Final Font Application 4
    Final Font Application 5

    Final Font Application


    Reflection

    Experience

    Over the past 14 weeks in Advanced Typography, I’ve tackled some challenging projects and learned a ton. In Task 1, I explored typographic systems and refined letterforms inspired by an image. This taught me how type systems influence design and how to blend text and visuals effectively. Task 2 focused on creating key artwork and collateral, like T-shirts, which helped me master designing a clean and elegant wordmark. Task 3 was the toughest but most rewarding—creating a full font from scratch and applying it in real-world contexts. From sketching to digitising and practical use, it was exhausting but totally worth the effort.

    Observation

    During the course, I learned the importance of experimenting with different typographic systems to discover the best design approach. The "Type & Play" project showed me how crucial it is for text and images to fit together seamlessly. In Task 2, I realized that a good wordmark isn’t just about looking great—it also needs to be practical and adaptable. Task 3 taught me how intricate type design can be, requiring precision, consistency, and testing to make sure the font works in different situations. Feedback played a huge role, reminding me that design is all about ongoing adjustments and improvements.

    Findings

    This course showed me that typography is a mix of creativity, precision, and practicality. Task 1 taught me to adapt letterforms, Task 2 stressed the value of a good wordmark, and Task 3 emphasized typeface versatility. It was challenging but rewarding, making the effort worthwhile.

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