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Typography for E-Learning
Whether you’re building click-and-read or highly interactive e-learning, text is one of the primary ways to convey information.
In this session, you’ll learn the essentials of good typography and how to give your course a professional look by choosing and combining the right typefaces.
- Why typography is important
- Typeface vs. font
- Typography terms and anatomy
- Worki ng with type
- Next steps and summary
Resources
- Finding Fonts That Fit Your E-Learning
- Insider Tips for Working with Fonts in Storyline 360
- Everything You Need to Know About Sourcing Fonts
- 8 Questions to Ask When Choosing Fonts & Formatting Text
- What Are Your Favorite Go-To Fonts?
- 3 Interactive Games to Help You Learn About Fonts
- Free PowerPoint Template to Manage Free Fonts
- How to Use a Simple Font Style Guide for Consistent Course Design
E-Books
Font Tools and Resources
Recommended Books
- 100 Design Principles for Working with Type
- Designing with Type, 5th Edition: The Essential Guide to Typography
- Thinking with type: A Critical Guide for Designers
- The Anatomy of Type: A Graphic Guide to 100 Typefaces
- The Typography Idea Book
- The Typography Coloring Book
Inspiration
Typography Terms Learning
- Type Terms
- Typography Series 01 Anatomy by Martin Silvertant
- Type Anatomy from Typedia
- Typography Basics Cheatsheet
Font Games
Next Steps
Now that you know why typography is so important in e-learning, it’s time to practice.
- Create a new project and find a Content Library template you like
- Insert 6-8 slides to create a practice project
- Create a new theme font for the project and apply it to the project
Published 2 months ago
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