If you like puzzles, you'll enjoy this step. Lines add busy-ness that is usually undesirable. Simplify to only one weight. Note here that both yellow and blue lines have the same width. Use bold type Graphics go best with plain, bold typefaces.
Showy typefaces are a tangle of fussy lines, shapes and proportions, and make very poor lettermarks.
Note above how the tulip works with each of the three letters. Replace the counters Most letters have natural counters, or open spaces, which are ideal for graphics. The image at left is ambiguous. Right is excellent. Simple shapes with . . .