Kinetic typography, font properties, visuals, font-families, sizes
Google webfonts
Mozilla @font-face tutorial

Andreion de Castro’s motion design and 3D typography, blending creative coding with Blender’s scripting power
@andreiongd
https://abduzeedo.com/node/88712

• Canvas Text tutorials and reference

• Font, Size & Style
• Text Color
• Text Stroke
• Text Align
• Text Baseline
• Text Metrics
• Text Wrap

• Composites reference

• Shadows
• Global Alpha
• Clipping Region
• Operations

• Arrays and other references
Arrays
Associative arrays
Multiarrays
Tutorial + Info2
Metrics
www.font-face.com

3 – POEMS
Choose a preexisting text, or a text of your own creation and create an interactive kinetic visual poem exploring all the text properties in the canvas object.  Similar to the Mandala project but here you can ONLY use words, text, and characters / 800x800px

Kinetic typography

Concrete Poetry Collection – Excellent reference
http://movingpoems.com/category/videopoems/concrete-poetry/

Words by VIV G
http://movingpoems.com/2012/10/words-by-viv-g/

Interactive / Digital Typography
MESOSTIC GENERATOR http://mesostics.sas.upenn.edu/

Student Examples
Barnett / Guyton / Morales / Bernardini / Atallah / Yurovchak / Torres / Ryan  / Meehan / Bono / Denardo / Belcher / Curtis / Phipps