{"id":97,"date":"2025-02-13T21:10:30","date_gmt":"2025-02-13T21:10:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chiarapravlik.fastlinks.ca\/?page_id=97"},"modified":"2025-02-20T09:13:31","modified_gmt":"2025-02-20T09:13:31","slug":"97-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/chiarapravlik.fastlinks.ca\/index.php\/97-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Type Specimen Booklet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Project&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; use_background_color_gradient=&#8221;on&#8221; background_color_gradient_direction=&#8221;135deg&#8221; background_color_gradient_stops=&#8221;rgba(255,255,255,0) 0%|gcid-c246323b-c8b2-49c6-9f39-04ad46e4997e 100%&#8221; background_color_gradient_overlays_image=&#8221;on&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/chiarapravlik.fastlinks.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/creative-director-12.jpg&#8221; parallax=&#8221;on&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;5vw|5vw|5vw|5vw|true|true&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;||||true|true&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;0%|0%|0%|0%|true|true&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;off|desktop&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;6vw|6vw|6vw|6vw|true|true&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; collapsed=&#8221;on&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{%22gcid-1b3c32b3-47a7-43a2-aa95-46c707124d7b%22:%91%22background_color%22,%22background_color_gradient_stops%22,%22background_color%22,%22background_color_gradient_stops%22,%22background_color_gradient_stops%22%93,%22gcid-b11513af-1b2a-4de7-ba7d-a80ed7bd01a9%22:%91%22background_color_gradient_stops%22,%22background_color_gradient_stops%22,%22background_color_gradient_stops%22%93,%22gcid-83f0f885-132e-435d-9f1a-d77147b571c1%22:%91%22background_color_gradient_stops%22%93,%22gcid-c246323b-c8b2-49c6-9f39-04ad46e4997e%22:%91%22background_color_gradient_stops%22%93}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;rgba(214,231,238,0.95)&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;6%|6%|6%|6%|true|true&#8221; scroll_vertical_motion=&#8221;0|50|50|100|1|0|-1&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.23.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;492344f6-0838-4d86-85fa-907615fe95ae&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||10px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{%22gcid-649cc733-e42a-4379-a110-56be4153271c%22:%91%22header_2_text_color%22%93}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Neue Kabel Type Specimen Booklet<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;8df45aa4-2cf8-4175-a026-d5fd00078dec&#8221; text_font=&#8221;&#8211;et_global_body_font|300|||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; max_width=&#8221;947px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span>Typography is more than just letterforms; it is the foundation of visual communication. This project challenged me to explore the design and functionality of a typeface by developing a multi-page type specimen book. The objective was to research, analyze, and visually narrate the story of a chosen typeface while demonstrating an understanding of type hierarchy, grid structure, readability, and legibility.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; min_height=&#8221;123px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-74px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; min_height=&#8221;52px&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_heading title=&#8221;The Process:&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_font=&#8221;EB Garamond|800|||||||&#8221; title_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; title_text_color=&#8221;gcid-83f0f885-132e-435d-9f1a-d77147b571c1&#8243; title_font_size=&#8221;40px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{%22gcid-83f0f885-132e-435d-9f1a-d77147b571c1%22:%91%22title_text_color%22%93}&#8221;][\/et_pb_heading][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Project Info&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.23.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-63px|||||&#8221; collapsed=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.23.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.23.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_heading title=&#8221;Typeface Selection: Neue Kabel&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_font=&#8221;&#8211;et_global_heading_font|700|on||||||&#8221; title_text_color=&#8221;gcid-83f0f885-132e-435d-9f1a-d77147b571c1&#8243; title_font_size=&#8221;35px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{%22gcid-83f0f885-132e-435d-9f1a-d77147b571c1%22:%91%22title_text_color%22%93}&#8221;][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;8df45aa4-2cf8-4175-a026-d5fd00078dec&#8221; text_font=&#8221;&#8211;et_global_body_font|300|||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; max_width=&#8221;1082px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"><span>Neue Kabel, a modern revival of the original Kabel typeface designed by Rudolf Koch in 1927, was my typeface of choice. Its geometric yet quirky aesthetic made it a compelling subject for a specimen book. Marc Sch\u00fctz redesigned Neue Kabel in 2016, refining its structure while preserving its original charm.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/chiarapravlik.fastlinks.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/neuekabel_schriftmuster-italic.png&#8221; title_text=&#8221;neuekabel_schriftmuster-italic&#8221; show_in_lightbox=&#8221;on&#8221; use_overlay=&#8221;on&#8221; overlay_icon_color=&#8221;gcid-649cc733-e42a-4379-a110-56be4153271c&#8221; hover_overlay_color=&#8221;rgba(214,231,238,0.89)&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;61%&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{%22gcid-649cc733-e42a-4379-a110-56be4153271c%22:%91%22overlay_icon_color%22%93}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.23.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.23.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_heading title=&#8221;1. Research &#038; Analysis&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_font=&#8221;&#8211;et_global_heading_font|700|on||||||&#8221; title_text_color=&#8221;gcid-83f0f885-132e-435d-9f1a-d77147b571c1&#8243; title_font_size=&#8221;35px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{%22gcid-83f0f885-132e-435d-9f1a-d77147b571c1%22:%91%22title_text_color%22%93}&#8221;][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;8df45aa4-2cf8-4175-a026-d5fd00078dec&#8221; text_font=&#8221;&#8211;et_global_body_font|300|||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; max_width=&#8221;1082px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"><span>I began by researching the history, evolution, and applications of Neue Kabel. This involved examining its origins, typographic characteristics, and contemporary usage. I also studied historical type specimen books to understand how typography has traditionally been showcased.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.23.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.23.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_heading title=&#8221;2. 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I aimed to highlight this contrast through the design choices, including color, composition, and typographic hierarchy.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.23.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.23.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_heading title=&#8221;3. Layout &#038; Grid System&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_font=&#8221;&#8211;et_global_heading_font|700|on||||||&#8221; title_text_color=&#8221;gcid-83f0f885-132e-435d-9f1a-d77147b571c1&#8243; title_font_size=&#8221;35px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{%22gcid-83f0f885-132e-435d-9f1a-d77147b571c1%22:%91%22title_text_color%22%93}&#8221;][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;8df45aa4-2cf8-4175-a026-d5fd00078dec&#8221; text_font=&#8221;&#8211;et_global_body_font|300|||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; max_width=&#8221;1082px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"project-module module text project-module-text align- js-project-module e2e-site-project-module-text\">\n<div class=\"rich-text js-text-editable module-text\">\n<div>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"><span>To maintain consistency and readability, I employed a structured grid system. The grid facilitated the organization of content, ensuring a cohesive balance between text, imagery, and white space. 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