Course Detail

20/FA DGD-151-C
TYPOGRAPHY I

Instructor: Steen
Department: COMMUNICATION DESIGN
Credits: 3   Instruction Method: HYB
Status: OPEN

This required typography course, the first in a sequence of three, develops an understanding of two-dimensional design space and the unique nature of typographic communication principles. Through a series of projects centered around the role of type in communication design, students develop an understanding of typographic aesthetics, concepts of organization, understanding language based messages to achieve a particular hierarchy, while emphasizing the role of analog and digital tools to achieve well-crafted solutions with specific communication intent.

Start Date: 2020-08-31 End Date: 2020-12-12
Meeting in: T
Room: 814
Days: M W
Start Time: 4:00 PM
End Time: 6:45 PM