11 Games for Graphic Designers
- taiview
- 10 mar 2015
- Tempo di lettura: 3 min
Being a Graphic designer takes unique mix of creative skills, understanding, patience, and exceptional communication, all of which needs consistent sustaining to stay sharp.
Graphic designers need to discover different approaches to keep themselves occupied with various activities, but at the same time; they need to have a bit fun between their hard works. To help you with this, we have couple of creative treats in the form of 11 games for graphic designers. These games are not only super fun but help to brush up your skills. We think some of you might like these.
An interesting arcade/puzzle game for designers in which you are required to shoot only the “SERIF” font within the given time to move on the next level. Simply choose the designer level (junior, middle-weight, senior) and ready to beat the top serif shooters.
If you want to test your knowledge about graphic space in pixels then Pixactly is what you really want to play right now. If you got a good eye and mind about pixels you can easily draw the given pixels.
Your day is pretty hectic so why not just enjoy a reprieve from work, kill the Comic Sans and do the world a favor, well this killing seems interesting?? A shooting game where your cursor is a gun aiming at the words that appear continuously, yes unfortunately, much the same as the real thing it will keep returning.
Kern Type is so simple yet exciting game created by interactive designer Mark MacKay , it is an activity kerning game for typographers, where you need to move the middle letters slightly to the left and to the right to remove the disturbing space between letters, hit the compare button and you will be given a score depending on how accurately you nailed it.
With the help of this challenging game you can decide how much you have the knowledge of colors, match the given shades within the given time and explore your skills. There are two tricky and difficult part tetradic and triadic, so be careful when these segments come to pass your way.
If you have trust in your knowledge about typography and you want to create your own font then try this game.
Type Connection is kind of a fun game that helps you learn how to pair typefaces, Like a regular dating website, Type Connection offers you with potential “dates” for every main character. The game features well-known, workhorse typefaces (Garamond, Univers, Archer, etc.) and portrays each as a character searching for love, and guess you are the matchmaker in it. So, are you ready for it?
The Ragtime is a kerning game challenges you to arrange the layout of paragraph in a way to fit the layout standards properly.
It is one of the most addictive and amusing game with which you can sharpen your observing abilities, well it’s not some kind of a “spot the difference game” in this game or I can say in this battle you will meet the two teams (Helvetica & Arial) and equal characters assigned to both teams in which by default you are commanding the Helvetica team, now get ready to jump and bump on your rival(Arial)with the help of your cursor and yes here the eternal fight begins, cause literally it’s not going to an end.How? Play and find out!
Are you thinking of a fun lunch-break activity? Why not take a quick color IQ test and check how well you can differentiate between green and slightly cooler version, Take the quiz and rearrange a randomly shuffled spectrum of colors by hue.just try to score a zero and guess what? You have perfect color vision!
A quite difficult font game by I Love Typography in which you can analyze your familiarity of fonts by identifying the right one out of four options from 30 tryouts. In the end you’ll get your time and points, be able to see the game answers, tweet your score, play quick to get spotted on the Hall of Fame.
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