Type and Media COMD1167

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Type and Media COMD1167
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Professor(s)
Maya Koenig
Department
Communication Design
Course Code
COMD1167
Semester / Year
Fall 2016
Course Description

This is a foundation course in typography with emphasis on using type for a multitude of industry related applications ranging from print to interactive. You will be introduced to principles of type design and terminology including: variations of type structure, anatomy, font usage, grid, leading, kerning, tracking and alignment. You will learn industry standard software such as InDesign on the Macintosh operating system.

Acknowledgements

This course was created by: Maya Koenig

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Week 13, Session 1 (Critique)

Critique In groups of 3-4, share each other’s Magazines. Have one student take notes on th […] See MoreWeek 13, Session 1 (Critique)

Week 13, Session 1 (OpEd)

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Week 11, Session 2 (Critique)

Critique In groups of 4, share each other's Type Book. Have one student take notes. Discuss […] See MoreWeek 11, Session 2 (Critique)

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