GRDS 201 - Typography

Institution:

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Graphic Design

Description:

Explores the fundamental typographic structures within graphic design, including meaning, hierarchy, and context using grid structure, image and type relationships, and typographic history, function, and expression. Assignments develop an in-depth understanding and application of typography as a visual language -- incorporating tools, techniques, and vocabulary used within the field. Critical problem-solving skills, and the creative process, will be utilized in the conceptual and strategic development of applied projects.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.commonwealthu.edu/

Phone Number:

(570) 389-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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