ART 202 - Typography I

Credit(s): 3

TYPOGRAPHY I
Component: Studio
Introduction to fundamentals of typography and the study of letterforms: history of the modern alphabet, type classification, effects of printing technology (i.e. letterpress) on typography, drawing letterforms, constructing letterforms, designing a page with type.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
RESTRICTIONS: Open to VC-BFA Majors Only.

Course Typically Offered: Spring

General Education Objectives:
GE1C: Engage in Constructive Ideation GE2B: Communicate Orally GE2C: Communicate Through Creative Expression GE3B: Work Individually Across a Variety of Cultures