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Cheryl GrahamJun 19, 2012Lessons: 18Length: 2 hours

Graphic Design Adobe Illustrator

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3.3 Typography

In today’s lesson, I will go over the best practices for using Typography in your graphics. The number one consideration — perhaps the only consideration — when using type in your graphics is legibility. I will show you how to use the tools in Illustrator to make the typography of your graphic pleasing to the eye, while being as legible as possible.

1.Introduction
2 lessons, 08:01

1.1
About the Course
03:43

1.2
Data
04:18

2.Basic Graphs
9 lessons, 1:12:20

2.1
Line Charts
11:18

2.2
Bar Charts
08:26

2.3
Pie Charts
06:29

2.4
Area Graphs
06:55

2.5
Scatter Graphs
06:29

2.6
Bubble Charts
09:31

2.7
Locator Maps
08:45

2.8
Choropleth Maps
06:45

2.9
Timelines
07:42

3.Design Issues
5 lessons, 29:21

3.1
Variables
05:09

3.2
Color
05:20

3.3
Typography
03:37

3.4
Math
06:22

3.5
Big Graphics
08:53

4.Conclusion
2 lessons, 07:45

4.1
More Resources
02:41

4.2
Top Tips
05:04

Cheryl Graham

Cheryl Graham trained as a traditional artist in drawing and painting. These days she spends more time in front of a computer than an easel. She's been using Adobe Illustrator for over 25 years. Her Illustrator work has been featured in the "The Adobe Illustrator WOW! Book" and "Real World Illustrator."

Information Graphics

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3.3 Typography

1.Introduction2 lessons, 08:01

2.Basic Graphs9 lessons, 1:12:20

3.Design Issues5 lessons, 29:21

4.Conclusion2 lessons, 07:45

1.Introduction
2 lessons, 08:01

2.Basic Graphs
9 lessons, 1:12:20

3.Design Issues
5 lessons, 29:21

4.Conclusion
2 lessons, 07:45