Typography is the arrangement of letters and text that makes the everything very visually pleasing and clear. Typography is what brings text to life. Typography is so important because it can provide a very good visual representation of what you want to convey to the viewer. The quote, "Each font has a personality and a purpose" means that the fonts can represent a feeling that you want to show through. The five fonts that I've learned in this lesson is serif, san serif, monospaced, script, and display. Serif has small strokes at the end of the letters and they are most used in newspaper articles. San serif doesn't have any strokes at the end, they are the basic fonts that people use in essays. Monospace fonts have an equal amount of spaces in between each letter, they are used when you want a typewriter font. Script is curvy and fancy, it can be used in writing modern scripts or just for appearance. Display fonts are funky, they can be used in ads for appearance as well. Typeface ComparisonFor this assignment, I used the same phrase but in different fonts. Here is my word for this assignment: Word PortraitsIn this assignment called "Word Portraits", I used 10 different fonts with two words with the same font. The word on the left matches the font, the word on the right doesn't. The name of the fonts are on the top left hand corner for each. Here is my work:
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