Hexa | Typography Design
What: Typography design through traditional penmanship techniques, sketches, in person critiques, digital design through Robofont, and typeface specimen.
Tools: RoboFont, Sketching, Adobe Illustrator and Indesign
This was designed during UC Berkeley Extension Fundamentals of Typography Course instructed by Sun Helen I. Kalvenes in Fall 2018
Initial sketches using traditional blackletter stroke direction. Explorations evolving and minimizing the movement of the broad nib pen.
Evolution of letterform from initial sketch to refined digital iteration.
A taller x-height and narrow width creates a slender and elegant take on gothic typeface design in RoboFont.
