Typography: History and Application
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Overview
Subject area
ART
Catalog Number
3056
Course Title
Typography: History and Application
Department(s)
Description
This course studies the origins and usage of contemporary typography through lectures and creative assignments in word/image studies. The history of type is reviewed, with emphasis on important period styles, such as Dada, De Stijl, and the Bauhaus, as well as their theoretical context and relation to fine art. Macintosh computers are used.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring, Summer
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3
Requisites
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