Typeface Design
Overview
Subject area
DESN
Catalog Number
251
Course Title
Typeface Design
Department(s)
Description
An upper-level design elective that introduces students to the basic principles of typeface design. Through lectures, reading assignments, class exercises and assignments students will learn the tools to explore fonts as a formal system of visual relationships, the role fonts play in graphic design, and how to design an original typeface family.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
No
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3
Requisites
010254