DES 221 - Type

Institution:

University of Hartford

Subject:

Description:

An introductory course in visual communication design that focuses on learning the fundamentals of typography, typographic syntax, and semantics. The course aims to increase awareness of how typography is designed and used, and of how it should be appreciated in reference to historical and current cultural influences. Studio procedures incorporate handwork as well as computer-generated explorations. Course work includes studio exercises, projects, reading, writing, and research. Prerequisite: FWS 110.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.hartford.edu

Phone Number:

(860) 768-4100

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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