TYPOGRAPHY FOR PUBLISHING (4 SCU)

Learning Outcomes:

Upon successful completion of this course, students are expected to be able to explain and apply typography aspects in Graphic Design, interpret and illustrate the using of Grid System, explore possibilities in experimental typography layout, including color shape aspects, create conceptual book that demonstrate the understanding of functional typography lay out as well as experimental typography layout, exhibit their work, giving critical opinion and appreciation of their works and the work of others.

Topics:

Introduction: Thinking and Working with Type, Text terminology, Grid, Poster Design and Hierarchy; Book Content and book format, Book content, format, page spread and cover.

Prerequisite(s): Digital Typography