Typography

Session 3 Evaluation:

Instructions

Choose two words from the list below. In two different compositions, arrange each word to express its meaning (one word per composition). You may use any computer program that you wish to accomplish this task (Microsoft word, Photoshop, pages, etc.). The composition should be 15 cm x 15 cm (6” x 6”) square. You may vary the size, spacing, placement, and orientation of the letters. Use the typeface Futura Bold.

You may repeat, omit, slice, block, or overlap words or letters. Do not use drop shadows or horizontal/vertical scaling (distortion). Consider the entire space of the square.

Once complete, upload both files into the Words Literally Assignment Folder

Example                  

Choose 2 of the following words:

transition

contraction

addition

subtraction

disruption

repetition

elimination

migration

expansion

Evaluation

Create a monogram using a font that you feel represents you. Using Photoshop, or another digital editing software of your choice, create a monogram using your initials. You must use at least 3 different elements and/or principles of design in your monogram.  Once you have completed your monogram, describe the elements and principles of design that you used, or considered, when creating your monogram.

Once complete, upload the file into the Monogram Assignment Folder

Total Marks: 12 (see rubric)

Learn more about monograms here:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monogram

Famous Monograms:

Rubric:

If you have any questions about these 2 assignments, please contact your teacher.