ART 282 - Typography and Layout Design

Institution:

Radford University

Subject:

Art

Description:

One hour lecture; three hours lab. (2-D) Prerequisites: ART 280, or permission of instructor. A study of design aesthetics, the visual organization of information and use of basic letter forms, typographic contrast, hierarchy of information, major type families and typographic grids. Projects allow students to experiment with type from a variety of approaches and examine its possibilities as expressive form in relation to syntax and visual communication.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.radford.edu

Phone Number:

(540) 831-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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