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Tarihsel süreç içinde tipografinin gösterdiği gelişim ve grafik tasarım eğitimindeki önemi [Historical evolution of typography and its importance for graphical design education] Belgeler.com bundan 4 yıl kadar önce Türkiye'de bir değişim yaratacak, bir nevi sosyal sorumluluk projesi olarak ortaya çıktı. Bu süreçte hızla Türkiye'nin sevilen sitelerinden biri haline geldi.

Aslında Türkiye'de okuma ve araştırmanın bir ihtiyaç olduğunu, bu ihtiyacın karşılanması içinde sorumluluğun girişimcilerde olduğunu bize gösterdi. 1 milyon'u aşkın kayıtlı üyesiyle, ve 100 bine yaklaşan günlük ziyaretçi sayısı ile Belgeler.com aslında Türkiye'nin bu tip projelere açlığınıda ortaya sermiş oldu. Üyelerimiz bugün Belgeler.com'a 200 bini aşkın belge yükleyerek bu açlığın giderilmesinde en az bizim kadar çaba sarfettiler. Fakat bugün gelinen noktada bunun sürdürebilir olmadığını, ve aslında değişimin çok daha derinden başlaması gerektiğini gördük. Asıl gerekli olanın, Türkiye'de teknoloji odaklı şirketlerin çoğalması ve bu ekosistemin yaratılması fikri ile, enerjimizi Türkiye'den başarılı teknoloji şirketleri çıkarmaya odakladık. İnanın en doğrusu bu. “letters by the number” by mark gonyea. The Best Adobe Illustrator Text Effect Tutorials. A collection of the best adobe illustrator effect tutorials from around the web.

The article features over 20 tutorials which will each show you new tips and illustrator tricks. If theirs any other awesome tutorials which have missed the list feel free to share it with us within the comments. 2. Quick Tutorial: Gradient Strokes 3. How to Create a Trendy Retro Type Treatment 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. Share 7. 101 Ways to Use Tagxedo. Tagul - Gorgeous tag clouds. Kelime Mozaği. 15 Of The Best Illustrator Text EffectsVector Patterns | We spent numerous hours search through all the best illustrator text effects, to compile this awesome list of 15 of our Favourite illustrator tutorials. Which is your text effect tutorial featured in the round-up. 1.

Create a Furry Calligram in Illustrator In this tutorial you will walk you through creating your own calligram inspired by a dog named Poppy. You’ll learn how to manipulate a typeface through to rendering fur, adding doggy features, and various details. 2. Quick Tutorial: Gradient Strokes After reading Lensco’s comment “Cool tip, all we need now are gradients on strokes. 3. In this tutorial, I will show you how to create a fun 3D pixel font type treatment. 4. Typography these days have become more than just a way to express words and build sentences. 5.

There are some popular sketchy fonts available that are great for grungy and hand-drawn designs and illustrations. 6. 7. 8. 9. I am a huge fan of the updated Appearance panel in the Illustrator CS4. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. Fonts2u.com free fonts. Text Ideas in Design - Turn Typography into exciting designs! When you want to say something, say it with words. And if you’re a skillful designer, you can express those words in an unusual way, with typography. Tiling, gradients, bokeh and text design interlink to form an interesting background. Bokeh is the photographic blur effect to get a soft, out-of-focus look. Extremely effective and relevant use of handwritten text to form a background and an image. Looks like designers are having themselves a field day with big, bold headlines. This site has the outsized headline in lower case and the content in all caps in a smart yet simple design that optimizes the use of color and type.

Courtesy: LemonDesign Here every word begins with the letter ‘A’ which takes center-stage in no uncertain terms. Create visual impact while leaving an impression with your message. Different forms of the word “coffee” make up this extremely inviting steaming cup of coffee formed completely with text. Colorful text in different sizes makes a communicative poster. Design Typography and text.

Digital Text Typography: 40+ Beautiful Text Typography Designs | Typography. Digital text typography has really set a great trend in 2010 and 2011. Experimenting with the right choice of font, splashing with bold or plain colors, and designing it in different perspective are elements that works on typography. It uses on logo, poster, and websites. It does not only attract visitors attention but also create a cool look on your website.

In this article, I’ll be featuring collection of typography inspired websites. Fonts Typographic posters is now more popular and we can notice a surge for Fonts Type work on portfolio sites, Here we have collected Digital Text Typography: 40+ Beautiful Text Typography Designs , I found these design really inspiring, hope you will be inspired. You may be interested in the following modern trends related articles as well. Font Typography Source Font Typography Source Font Typography Source Font Typography Source Font Typography Source Font Typography Source Font Typography Source Font Typography Source Font Typography Source. The Basics of Typography. Typography is a central component of design. It gives us an understanding of the heritage behind our craft.

It’s one of the primary ways we, as a society, pass on information to others. Imagine a website, a magazine or even TV without text. Typography is a subject that raises passions and it can become a consuming obsession. If this subject is relatively new to you, or perhaps something you want to know more about, then this guide can start you on that journey. What Is Typography? From a descriptive and simplistic point-of-view, typography is the arrangement of type. For me, how typography is used in a design is deeply rooted in its overall theme, tone and message.

Your choice of typefaces and your technique of setting type give your composition its character, pace and style. A simple illustration of how influential typography can be is to look at the same text with different typefaces. Next, let’s go through a few basic typography terms and concepts. Lines Here are the five lines: Leading. Typography. In philately "typography", especially in the case of 19th century stamps, refers to letterpress printing.

Typography is performed by typesetters, compositors, typographers, graphic designers, art directors, manga artists, comic book artists, graffiti artists, clerical workers, and everyone else who arranges type for a product. Until the Digital Age, typography was a specialized occupation. Digitization opened up typography to new generations of visual designers and lay users, and David Jury, Head of Graphic Design at Colchester Institute in England, states that “typography is now something everybody does.”[6] §History[edit] Printing press, 16th century in Germany The essential criterion of type identity was met by medieval print artifacts such as the Latin Pruefening Abbey inscription of 1119 that was created by the same technique as the Phaistos disc. Modern movable type, along with the mechanical printing press, is most often attributed to the goldsmith Johannes Gutenberg.

§Scope[edit] The Grid System. A Basic Look at Typography in Web Design. Web design is so important to ensure a site has a good user experience and each aspect of it can have a huge impact on the usability of your site. One of these aspects, Typography is an often overlooked, but integral part of design and something your web design company shouldn’t be overlooking. Think of all the different uses of typography on the web, from large headlines and bold blocks of text to smaller-sized text in body copy, and you’ll soon realize that not only is it a crucial part of a web design, but that it’s a pure combination of art and science. We’ve come a long way since the start of the internet, but the use of typography is as important today as it was back in the day. Typography Basics Typography is the use of type in a design.

There are two major classifications of fonts to choose from: serif and sans serif fonts. Serif fonts have serifs or extra embellishments at the end of stokes; some call them feet or tails. Things to Consider for Typography on the Web Web Safe Fonts. Showcase of Typography and Lighting Effects. Get the FlatPix UI Kit for only $7 - Learn More or Buy Now Lighting effects can be used creatively to make impressive end results. Many designers are using lighting effects in combination with typography, and that is what we are featuring today. Here you will see 30 impressive works from various designers. If you see something you like, click on the image and browse through some more of the designer’s work. For more typography inspiration please see: About Steven Snell Stephen Snell is the owner and editor of Vandelay Design.

30 Examples of Inspirational Typography. Get the FlatPix UI Kit for only $7 - Learn More or Buy Now Typography can be one of the most fascinating elements of design. Whether it’s web design, album art, posters, or any other type of graphic design, typographical inspiration can be a great resource for designers. With that in mind I’ve compiled this collection of beautiful typographical works. UPDATE: We recently launched a gallery site that is dedicated to typography inspiration – TypeInspire. Typography Inspiration: Written Shavings Pink Party Flyer John Moon’s Poster Desire Feed Us Dzein 4 Plasure Blackout Bosco Restaurant Tip Top Neon Type Ocean’s Eleven Christmas Card For Right or Wrong Welcome to the Jungle The You Can Be Told What to Say 1Min to Midnight ArteMISIA 5Thoughts Highlands Mural Poet’s Magazine Cover Secret of Getting Ahead Recipes for Life Some People Refuse 2 b Default Gangs of New York “T”ypography Poster Convocation Poster Make Love Bend Typographic Ataturk Quotes Motivation The Gift v2 GTA Adjustment I Need You Tonight Good Morning Stranger.

Text Art + Typography Inspiration For 2011. As we enter another new year I wanted to share with you all another great roundup of typographic inspiration; maybe your stuck in that graphic design project where you need some text art to inspire you. Maybe you’re working on your own portfolio and need to visit some typography ideas on how you can put your own stamp and draw inspiration from other great text artworks. This showcase is designed to inspire us all through the works and artists who use text art and typography; the works are predominantly taken from Deviantart and Behance. Each work is the respective copyright of each artist/designer, we do not claim any artwork to be our own. Quote for 2011 by ~JamesRandom When my Head Gets Empty by ~SpiderIV Applause to Yourself by ~NOF-artherapy Perfectionism by ~PhreshSoldier Loneliness by ~paranoia123 Found by ~ladyluck-102 fk Christmas by ~koodiPL Titillum Typeface by *alesfuck xfg hcnerf by ~FrancoisLudovic I’m Just a Thinker by ~vengeance2u The American Leon by ~enzocavalli.

40+ Most Inspiring 3D Text Typography Designs. One of the hot trends right now are those typography designs which normally focus more on 3D. Some designers are even introducing 3D typography particularly on a web designs, or even for commercials. In relation to this, I collect some of the hottest Typography Designs on the internet. This post is a showcase of 40+ Most Inspiring 3D Text Typography Designs. The list are focusing more on 3D types . These just prove that playing the font’s shapes, colors, and sizes could turn into a creative masterpiece and making a typography artwork more expressive.

Check out this showcase and get inspired. Source : Flickr Source : serialcut Source : SneakyTomato Source : Flickr Source : behance Source : Shinybinary Source : flickr Source : Flickr Source : amrdesign Source : disa4ever Source : kylebean Source : shinybinary Source : Creatunco Source : gomediazine Source : kidswithtools Source : pzUH Source : Creative Tempest Source : stillontherun Ads Source : designflavr Source : designflavr Source : flickr Source : arnovw.