Indonesian Community Journal
Vol 5 No 1 (2025): I-Com: Indonesian Community Journal (Maret 2025)

Pelatihan Basic Typography Digital Menggunakan Software Adobe Illustrator Bagi Siswa SMK Muhammadiyah 1 Kota Palembang

Hestia Rachmat Nunciata Lubis (Universitas Indo Global Mandiri, Indonesia)
Bobby Halim (Universitas Indo Global Mandiri, Indonesia)
Yosef Yulius (Universitas Indo Global Mandiri, Indonesia)
Fifin Salsabila (Universitas Indo Global Mandiri, Indonesia)
Melda Tiana (Universitas Indo Global Mandiri, Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
06 Mar 2025

Abstract

Vocational High School students, particularly who majoring in Visual Communication Design, often encounter difficulties in understanding and applying fundamental typography principles such as choosing right font, size, letter spacing, and layout. Furthermore, despite familiarity with design software, many students have yet fully master the features related to typography. This training aims to enhance both comprehension and practical skills of SMK Muhammadiyah 1 Palembang students in digital typography through the utilization of Adobe Illustrator software. The training materials cover typography introduction, the selection of appropriate fonts, layout arrangement and their application in Visual Communication Design. The training methods employed include demonstrations, practice and group discussions. The result of the typography training show a considerable improvement in students’ understanding and ability to create attractive and professional magazine cover as an outcome. This initiative is anticipated to equip students with the relevant skills to the needs of current creative industry in digital era.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

i-com

Publisher

Subject

Agriculture, Biological Sciences & Forestry Computer Science & IT Economics, Econometrics & Finance Environmental Science Public Health Social Sciences Other

Description

I-Com: Indonesian Community Journal, merupakan jurnal yang menerbitkan artikel hasil kegiatan pengabdian masyarakat. Jurnal ini diterbitkan oleh Fakultas Sains dan Teknologi, Universitas Islam Raden Rahmat yang bertujuan untuk mempublikasikan berbagai hasil kegiatan pengabdian dan pemberdayaan ...