Typography & Layout I
Projects
| Assignment | Points | Weight | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type Journal | Typesetting | 10 | 20% |
| Kerning | 10 | ||
| Typogram | 10 | ||
| Hierarchy | 10 | ||
| Projects | Long Lists | 75 | 75% |
| Magazine Article | 75 | ||
| Assignments | Portrait | 5 | 5% |
| Semester Backup | 5 | ||
| 200 |
Extra Credit
| Assignment | Points |
|---|---|
| AIGA Portfolio Review Attendance | 5 |
| SRI (UVU Student Rating of Instructor) | 5 |
Syllabus subject to change at any time.
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| Credits | Offered: | Prerequisite(s): |
|---|---|---|
| 3:2:4 | Fall, Spring | ART 1120, ART 1400 |
Teaches the principles of typographic design and communication, type selection, and type terminology. Addresses typographic history and the use of typography in modern design including its relationship to layout and grid structure. Teaches skills to allow students to professionally set type using industry standard software.
Course Schedule
- Weekly Schedule
- Final Exam
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Course Fees
With the addition of the GT 511E computer lab it was critical to revise course fees supporting all AVC computer labs.
The lab access fee of $58.00 per seat covers hardware replacement on a four year cycle and annual software upgrades of Adobe Creative Suite Master Collection.