Typography for Building Valuable Brands
Expressiveness and functionality
A course by Fabio Haag, Type Designer
About the video: Expressiveness and functionality
Overview
“The holy grail of the discussion on corporate typography: how and why to balance expressiveness with functionality.”
In this video lesson Fabio Haag addresses the topic: Expressiveness and functionality, which is part of the Domestika online course: Typography for Building Valuable Brands. Discover the power of typography in creating valuable and effective branding. Learn how to make informed typographic decisions..
Partial transcription of the video
“It was 1930... and advertising was booming. initiating the visual pollution of public spaces and landscapes everywhere. The letters grew more extravagant. each trying to outshine the ad beside it. In response to this advertisers sought innovative ways to capture attention. Beatrice Ward authored a classic. traditional text on typography. one of the most influential ever published. The Crystal Goblet. The Crystal Goblet. She poses an intriguing question: Which of these elegant goblets would you choose for drinking fine This gold one. all ornate. Or this one. thin and transparent. made of cry...”
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Course summary for: Typography for Building Valuable Brands
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Branding & Identity, Typography, Typography Design
Fabio Haag
A course by Fabio Haag
Fabio Haag is a highly accomplished type designer known for his expertise in corporate typography. With over 17 years of experience, he has crafted custom fonts for renowned brands around the world, such as Banco do Brasil, Globo, GOL, and Tramontina.
Fabio's unique approach to type design sets him apart, as he combines his creative vision with a deep understanding of business strategy. His focus on anchoring design decisions to the core principles of each client's brand allows him to create typography that adds significant value.
Having worked as a global creative director for one of the largest corporate typography studios, Fabio gained a holistic perspective on how typography can enhance brand communication. He brings a wealth of knowledge and practical insights to his teaching, empowering students to unlock the potential of typography in visual identities.
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