Typography: Photoshop workshop

 Task 1


Create an A4 document in Photoshop. Choose a font to represent the following words (you may need to Google their meanings).

Think about:
UPPER or lower case? Font size? Angle? Position on page?
  • Mistake
  • Harmony
  • Falling
  • Personality
  • Elastic
  • Emperor
  • Brittle
  • Globe
  • Radiation
  • Relax
  • Madness



Task 2

Choose three of the words and create an instant graphic identity for each (see image right). Use the tools, effects and colour available in Photoshop. 



Task 3

Create your own magazine and design a graphic identity for it in Photoshop. 

Choose a font which represents the name
Add an image, shape, colour or slogan that combines with the name to create a brand identity for the magazine.

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