COURSE TITLE:

Typography

INSTRUCTOR:

Carolina Trigo

TEACHING ASSISTANT(S):

Isaac Ruder

DESCRIPTION:

Studio, six hours; outside study, six hours. Focus on three typographic basics: letter, text, and grid. Introduction to fundamentals of typography. Assignments designed to develop understanding of form, scale, and shape of letters as single elements and as texture in layout. Emphasis on grid (structure and layout) and information hierarchy to create successful typographic messages. P/NP or letter grading