Friday, 25 April 2014

Typography

Fonts come in a large range of different shapes, sizes, and styles, and I thought I would do some research on font types, in order to aid in development of my book.

Don't can have a massive effect on a story. Using a generic font such as times new roman, may make the story appear to be serious, whether it is meant to or not.

http://juanrojodesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/fonts-1.jpg < image reference at this link.

http://www.webopedia.com/FIG/FONT.gif < image reference at this link.


In my first book draft copy, I used a stock font that can be found on Photoshop. It was called ... And I decided to use this font for the draft, as I felt it connected well with the story, and illustrations.

I did not want to go with a font such as times new roman, this font appears far too bold, and basic for my story.


The above image contains text in my chosen font style.




Thomas.

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