In our posters, advertising design, how should we create a magic font tightly grasp the hearts of readers? This article provides 17 creative font design methods that may give you different inspirations and techniques. Hope you find some of them that you like 🙂
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1. Substitution
Substitution method is to add different graphic elements or text elements in a uniform form of text elements. Its essence is according to the content meaning of the text, with a certain image to replace a part of the font or a stroke, these images or realistic or exaggerated. The partial replacement of the text exposes the connotation of the text, which increases the artistic appeal of the image and the sense.
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“Common strokes” is a widely used form in the creative design of text graphics. Text is a kind of visual graphics, and its lines are strongly constructed. We can see the similarities and differences between strokes from the perspective of simple composition, find the internal connection between strokes, find the conditions that they can use together, and extract it into one.
3. Superposition method
Superposition method is the expression technique of overlapping strokes of characters with each other or words with words, words with figures. Superposition can make graph produces 3 dimensional feeling, carry out through superposition processing and virtual form, increased the intension of design and idea, with the clever combination of graph and expression, make drab figure rich rise.
4. Decomposition and reconstruction Method Decomposition and reconstruction is to break up familiar words or graphics, examine and recombine them from different angles, with the main purpose of destroying their basic laws and seeking new design life.
In a word, the purpose of graphic design is interpersonal communication. As a designer, learning to use semiotic tools will make the design more effective. In today’s graphic design so complicated, the use of text graphics in the design can make the works have a strong visual impact, more convenient for the public to know, understand and remember the theme of the designer’s works.
5, nave design method to draw the middle of the horizontal arc, Angle is also used to deal with the circle, this method is also an important point is color, font processing with color collocation to make a good nave lovely font.
6. Sharp Angle method
The Angle of the word into straight point, curved point, oblique roll point; It can be a vertical Angle or a horizontal Angle, so that the text will look stronger.
7. Amputation
Some of the words sealed and surrounded, the appropriate break out, or the left side of a section, or the right to a section. Note: Appropriate amputation should be performed under recognizable conditions.
8, subtraction method all font horizontal and vertical thinning.
9, staggered display method to change the left and right left, left and left, up and down, or oblique row is high side low side, let the text scattered arrangement.
10, square zhengfa
Make all the bends horizontal, vertical, and boxy.
11, volume method Put all the words of the most left or right horizontal or vertical or roll up all of points, like waves, this method, the general is to find a point or line after the song, with the bottom or the most on the left or the right of the two points to one side, to add the node method to form a circle, then put him into the corner, with the last two points, slowly remove the middle of the node.
12, horizontal fine vertical bold method after selecting a font, the horizontal subtraction vertical bold. Similar to the traditional Song characters, horizontal thin vertical thick skimming such as a knife.
13. Stretching up and down
Thin the text, then stretch it up and down, like a bar code.
14. Structural transformation method
It’s one of the substitutions, so to speak, where you take vertical or horizontal lines or fold them into other marks.
15, copy the gourd gourd method first draw a geometric figure, square or rectangle or star, then put the word in, according to the geometric line of the font.
16. Add the finishing touch (or a little stretch)
Is a kind of stretching method, find a point or line in the logo as the focus of his stretching, so that the processed font, and then add a stroke is the finishing touch.
17, as we all know, we use thousands of Chinese characters, all different, and the Western use of The Latin alphabet, uppercase plus lowercase plus digit punctuation mess adds up to a hundred, in the number and our Chinese character gap is very big. As a result, many more English characters have been designed than Chinese characters.
If you have ever turned a blind eye to the abundance of English fonts in the font library, there are many creative ideas from Western designers. As Chinese designers, we can make good use of these ideas. Step 1: go to the font library to find some special English fonts
Step 2: Find out the strokes and features of these fonts
Step 3: Apply these features to Chinese font design
And so on, more font designs can be made.
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