Introduction to Typography
ARST 442
Fall 2007
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01
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The fundamentals of letter forms, typographic design, elements of the book, and contemporary graphic design are considered through a progression of theoretical and practical problems. Once working knowledge of the typeshop and Quark Express (software for book design) is acquired, each student conceives, designs, and prints a book. Use is made of the Davison Rare Book Collection at Olin Library. |
Essential Capabilities:
None |
| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
HA ART |
| Course Format: Studio | Grading Mode: Student Option |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: None |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: None |
| SECTION 01 |
| Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
| Examinations and Assignments: Successful completion of exercises and projects. |
Additional Requirements and/or Comments: Course fee: $90.00. Interview with instructor. |
| Instructor(s): Schorr,David M. Times: .M..... 07:15PM-09:45PM; ...W... 06:00PM-08:30PM; Location: AWKS112; AWKS112; |
Permission of Instructor Required Enrollment capacity: 10 | Permission of instructor approval will be granted by the instructor during pre-registration through the Electronic Portfolio. Click "Add to My Courses" and "To request a POI electronically, click here" to submit your request. |
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