2012-276 - Calligraphy

Institution:

Rochester Institute of Technology

Subject:

Description:

The foundational or italic form of lettering will be used to guide students in an exploration of the history, theory, and techniques that have shaped letterforms as we know them today. Emphasis is on developing skills and knowledge by studying historic and contemporary forms as well as through the use of a variety of tools and materials. Areas of study include majuscules, rhythm, spacing, techniques, media, color, design, page layout, and either the mechanics of bookbinding or camera-ready art. Credit 2 per quarter

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.rit.edu/

Phone Number:

(585) 475-2411

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Quarter

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