The Art of Persuasion: Graphic Design · Summer Term

Typography as Art

Investigating how the style of lettering conveys meaning and tone of voice.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does the weight of a font change the way we 'hear' the message?
  2. 2Why might a designer choose a jagged font over a rounded one?
  3. 3How can we turn a single letter into a visual character?

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

KS2: Art and Design - Graphic Design and TypographyKS2: Art and Design - Visual Communication
Year: Year 5
Subject: Art and Design
Unit: The Art of Persuasion: Graphic Design
Period: Summer Term

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