Course Details

Typography I: Letterform

 

FUND1-CE9015 / $495
SUMMER 2012
Continuing Education: Design and Digital Arts

Typography is a powerful communication tool--its use sets great designers apart from just good ones. Designed for those interested in creating effective communications, this course helps students develop an understanding of the anatomy of type, terminology, organization, and its relationship with other graphic elements. Explore how letterforms and clusters of letters can convey meaning. Become aware of how font choices impact messages and compositions. Create typographic configurations to sharpen perceptions of the characteristics of type.

Prerequisites: 2D Design Principles/FUND1-CE9220 and Conceptualization/FUND1-CE9221 or equivalent knowledge.

See online course description for link to supply list PDF.

This course is applicable toward:

• Certificate in Motionography
• Certificate in Digital and Graphic Design

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Related Subject Areas: Digital and Graphic Design, Computer-Aided Design, Graphic Design, Computer Basics, Design

 

 

 

Section 1

 

Thursday 6:00pm-9:30pm
June 7 - June 28

4 Sessions

Instructor: Andrew De Rosa  
Location: Washington Square