Typefaces all around me
Nicole Strub
Magazine Covers 1 Magazine Typefaces are often large and legible. 2 The name of the magazine is always the biggest typface of the cover. 3 Subjects that might catch the attention of the readers have different color fonts. 4 The information about the publication (date, price, period) of the magazine appears in a small typface.
Restaurant Menu 1 Usually, all the typefaces of the menu are written the same way and size. 2 For easier reading, there`s a lot of spacing between the words. 3 The prices are placed next to each item. 4 The dishes on the menu are usually separeted by starters, main course, drinks and dessert. This titles receive a larger font type.
Street Art 1 Street art typefaces are very urban and fun, they don`t follow any line. 2 The writing varies according to the artist, but usually they use large and colourful characters. 3 The focus of the street artist is give colour to the street walls and pass a message to people who walk near by. 4 The typefaces of this kind of art are the artist`s own handwriting and the quotes are
Street Advertising 1 Street advertising typefonts are really large and flashy. 2 Advertising has to generate visibility for the product, that`s why the art and the typefonts are usually colored and highlighted. 3 This type of art can be anywhere in the city. Walls, buses, buildings, bus stops, taxis, stores, and more. 4 The typefonts in this case needs to be very legible, so the public can read all the information and buy the product.