AR 220 - Typography and Production Methods

Institution:

Mount Mercy University

Subject:

Description:

The focus of this course is on the design and use of type and reproduction methods. Type fonts, typesetting, printing methods and video generation are covered. A survey of lettering styles and type history is included. Projects designed to acquaint students with various ways of using type are an integral part of the course. Visits to a printing plant and video production studio are planned activities. No prerequisite, but priority in class registration is given to art and communication majors.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mtmercy.edu

Phone Number:

(319) 363-8213

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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