Overview
Description
Builds upon Typography I. Readings focus on historical context of letter forms; studio-based projects focus on practical analysis, visual/conceptual interaction of type and image, and creative exploration of type as a formal element. Graphic Design majors or minors must earn at least a “C”; majors/minors may repeat GRC courses once.
Requirements
Prerequisites
- GRC 210 with a “C” or better
- GRC 220 with a “C” or better
GRC 210GRC 220
Corequisites
GRC 355
Original catalog text
Prerequisites
GRC 210 with a “C” or better; GRC 220 with a “C” or better.
Corequisites
GRC 355.
Units
Laboratory Studio3
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Spring
Terms
spring
Core
CO12
Restrictions
Graphic Design majors or minors must earn at least a “C”
Attributes
StandardRepeatable
Learning Outcomes
- develop critical evaluation skills and apply them to visual and verbal communication and typography problems; including the important connection between visual language and how it applies to global context.
- examine and design complex typographic systems involving industry standard protocol and software, that lead to well-grounded and creative conclusions.
- articulate and begin to understand the manipulation of syntax, semantics, and pragmatics in relation to typographic problems, in the larger context of ethical usage of their design work.
- demonstrate an increased awareness of professional practice in graphic design and consider global implications and impact of their design choices and final pieces.