Simmons University

COMM240 - 01 - Intermediate Graphic Design I: Typography

Credits

4.0

Term

Sep 2 - Dec 13

Open Seats

8 of 16

Schedule

Wed 11:00am – 1:50pm

Course Type

Lecture

Location

In Person

Section

01

Faculty

Kat Lombard-Cook

Prerequisites

Description

Applies the formal principles of design in the context of typography. Topics include type history and terminology, display and text type for print and screen communication, typographic hierarchy in information design, bookmaking, and concept-based design through typographic layout and manipulation. Includes lectures, discussions, class critiques, and computer lab sessions.