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Master Advanced Typography: Pro Font Techniques 2024

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59:32

01 - Introduction

01 - Finding the hidden treasures in your fonts.mp4

01:43

02 - 1. Finding Fonts and Glyphs

01 - Exploring the Glyphs panel.mp4

04:21

02 - Finding characters with the emoji and symbols viewer.mp4

01:51

03 - 2. OpenType Features

01 - Where to find OpenType features.mp4

02:20

02 - Using the OpenType features script.mp4

02:37

03 - Small caps.mp4

03:05

04 - Discretionary ligatures.mp4

02:19

05 - Using figure styles.mp4

03:38

06 - How to use real fractions.mp4

02:00

07 - Adding a touch of class with ornaments.mp4

02:35

08 - Accessing stylistic alternates and contextual alternates.mp4

03:39

09 - Using swash characters (sparingly).mp4

03:17

10 - Using titling alternates.mp4

01:37

11 - The how and why of stylistic sets.mp4

02:47

12 - The how and why of glyph shifting.mp4

01:14

13 - Catchwords For vintage looks.mp4

01:28

04 - 3. Using Picture and Symbol Fonts

01 - Using picture, icon, and emoji fonts.mp4

02:41

05 - 4. Variable Fonts Weight, Height, and More

01 - Customizing weight and width.mp4

02:20

02 - Using variable fonts in practice.mp4

03:11

03 - Customizing optical sizing.mp4

02:11

04 - Exploring experimental variable fonts.mp4

02:05

06 - 5. Working with Color Fonts

01 - Experimenting with color fonts.mp4

02:51

02 - Exploring shaded (chromatic) fonts.mp4

02:29

07 - Conclusion

01 - Goodbye.mp4

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Course Overview
Join typography expert Nigel French to unlock hidden font features and master professional typographic techniques. Discover how to use OpenType features, variable fonts, and color fonts to elevate your design work with precision and artistry.

What You'll Learn

Utilize advanced OpenType features like ligatures and stylistic sets
Work with variable fonts and customize weight/width
Implement color fonts and chromatic effects

Who This Is For

Graphic designers seeking typographic mastery
Type enthusiasts wanting deeper font knowledge
Creative professionals working with advanced typography

Key Benefits

Access hidden typographic features in your fonts
Learn professional techniques from a renowned expert
Add sophisticated typographic flair to your projects

Curriculum Highlights

Discovering Hidden Font Features
Mastering OpenType Options
Working with Variable & Color Fonts

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Typography

language english
Training sessions 24
duration 59:32
English subtitles has
Release Date 2025/04/19