AAD 55100 - Typography I

Credit Hour(s): 3
Typography I is the visualization of the spoken language. Through lectures, demonstrations, and studio projects, students are introduced to all aspects of typography. Student exercises include type as image and the relationship between visual and verbal language, the expressive characteristics of letterforms, and type design classifications. Course covers type terminology, typographic grids, hierarchy, typographic design, and history.
Fee Information: Studio fee required.
Notes: This class may require the use of a virtual reality headset identified by the instructor.
Offered: Fall/Spring.