A 32-page typography workshop for middle and high school students explores letter design, composition and visual communication.
What’s included
- 15 core pages on typography history, letterform anatomy, type classification, composition, hand lettering and designer case studies
- 10 practice pages with exercises in letter sketching, letterform studies, type compositions, experimental mark-making, poster concepts and kinetic or dimensional type
- 7 pages for presentation, transitions and usage notes
Skills and concepts
Students explore letterform anatomy, hand lettering, hierarchy, rhythm, negative space, distortion, layering and found-letter techniques. The workshop treats typography as visual language, showing how form communicates meaning beyond words.
Activities include analyzing typographic examples and contemporary letter design, creating custom letterforms and compositions, and exploring kinetic and 3D type. Applications include graphic design, poster art, branding, book design, fine art and portfolio projects.
Designed for ages 12–18+. Use as a standalone workshop or program companion. Printable or digital in A4 landscape format.
A PDF preview of a few sample pages and its presentation is included with this product.
For educational or personal use only. Non-transferable; redistribution is prohibited.
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