ART 117 Graphic Design I: Intro to Typography

This course utilizes the theories and history of typography in the context of graphic design. Studies will focus on the intricacy of the letterform and how typography can function as a foundation for communication. Students will participate in conceptual projects, readings, and discussions. All projects will be completed using the Adobe Creative Suite on the Macintosh Platform Computers. A working knowledge of Illustrator and Photoshop is helpful.

PRQ: None. 
Scheduled: Fall and Spring, yearly. 
Meets: ABNO.  NEW GEN ED. Meets: ST

Credits

3

Attributes

  • Fulfills arts requirement
  • Studio course
  • May be used for major requirement
  • May be used for minor requirement