This introduction to typography is recommended for those pursuing a career in art and design and those interested in the history and development of analog and digital type. The course functions as a working lab with multiple projects that are guaranteed to build confidence and knowledge in typographic usage. Students learn about typographic history, type do's and don'ts, type terminology, setting copy and display text, using style sheets, type styles, handwriting, and illustrative calligraphy.
Prerequisite: Introduction to Graphic Design or equivalent experience. Intro to Graphic Design is offered this fall on Thursday evenings or Sundays Online.
This class is taught by Andrew Conklin.
Registration closes at noon on Tuesday, September 23rd.
No class on Tuesday, November 25th.
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| Class meeting time | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
| Class meeting days | Tuesday |
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| Course number | 2448 |
| Course instructor | Andrew Conklin |