Practical Font Design
Simple techniques in FontLab Studio 5 to efficiently create your first fonts or streamline your workflow
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What You'll Learn in This Course
Master key concepts and practical skills through structured learning modules. By completing this curriculum, you'll gain valuable expertise applicable to real-world scenarios.
Learning Outcome 1
By the end of the course, you will have the knowledge to develop the skills to produce your first professional quality font.
Learning Outcome 2
You will set all the font metrics
Learning Outcome 3
You will develop a special glyph used to keep the font consistent
Learning Outcome 4
You will design the caps, lowercase, numbers, and accents
Learning Outcome 5
You will add the accents characters
Skills You'll Develop
This comprehensive Practical Font Design curriculum is designed to take you from foundational concepts to advanced implementation. Each module builds upon the previous, ensuring a structured learning path that maximizes knowledge retention and practical application.
Course Requirements & Target Audience
Understand what you need to succeed in this course and determine if it's the right fit for your learning goals
Prerequisites & Requirements
What you need before starting this Practical Font Design course:
- Basic typography knowledge and experience in using fonts
- A copy of FontLab Studio 5
Who This Course Is For
This course is perfect for:
- Motivated learners at any level
- Self-paced students
- Anyone interested in the subject
This course might not be suitable if:
- • You're looking for a quick tutorial rather than comprehensive learning
- • You prefer learning without structured curriculum
- • You need highly specialized or niche content
Course Information & Details
Everything you need to know about this online course, from duration to certification
Course Instructor
David Bergsland
Expert instructor with industry experience
Course Language
English
All materials in English
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Course Enrollment
Budget-Friendly Course
Typically around $49.99
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What's Included
- 5.5 hours on-demand video
- 5 downloadable resources
- 2 articles
- Access on mobile and TV
- Certificate of Completion
- Full lifetime access
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Where this course fits
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