GD2050: Typography I for AFA/CE
This course introduces students to one of the most integral components of visual communication—typefaces and their letter forms. Topics covered include typographic vocabulary, terminology, history, technology, classification, measurement, and syntax. Students will be introduced to typographic history, nationality, and technology. Students will learn visual hierarchy and the grid as organizing principle and system.
The following prerequisites are required for this course:
DE1000 Design Concepts or GD1010 Fundamentals of Graphic Design
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