Typography and Font Management Training

1 day, PC or Mac, 0.6 CEUs, $425

Learn about electronic typefaces as used in desktop publishing applications. You will become familiar with the language and art of typography in order to communicate and design more professionally. And you'll learn how to install, manage, and troubleshoot fonts on your desktop publishing computer. Topics include:

  • Typing versus typesetting
  • Legible type design
  • Top 10 common errors to avoid in typesetting
  • Typeface pairing suggestions
  • Readability considerations
  • Electronic typeface formats, including PostScript Type 1, TrueType, and Open Type fonts on Mac OS X
  • Font management software on Windows and Mac OS X
  • Preparing and gathering fonts for service bureaus
  • Fonts embedded in PDF files

 

Now on a GSA Schedule, GS-00F-0084N

Class Dates and Times

Upcoming sessions of this class have not been scheduled. It may be available by request. Please call 703-683-7453 or 888-2LEARN2 for more information.

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