GRDS 282 - Letterpress

Institution:

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Graphic Design

Description:

Investigates letterpress printing as a form of visual communication. Students learn and practice the medium's expressive potential, create various matrixes, use varied printing techniques, and are introduced to letterpress history, type anatomy, terminology, tools, and safety issues. Studio sessions include extensive work with printmaking materials, individual instruction and group critique, demonstrations, and lecture.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.commonwealthu.edu/

Phone Number:

(570) 389-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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