$122 per credit
in-county, fees apply
Is a course that explores the art and concepts involved in producing successful typographic design, a fundamental component of visual communications. Topics include anatomy and classification of typefaces, legibility, readability, typographic meaning, and hierarchy. The course also covers type as a design element, spacing and alignment, type specification, and how type functions in various media. Students work with various software applications as they develop their understanding of letterform design and type organization. 2 hours lecture and 3 hours lab per week. Course offered every fall, spring and may be offered during additional sessions.
Corequisite(s): ARTD 140 or permission of the Program Coordinator.
Lab Fee: $20.00.
