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Type Design History

Course Title

Type Design History

Course Long Title

Type Design History

Course Typically Offered

FA - Fall Only

Min Credit Hours

2

Description

Open to graphic design program BFA4s and MFA2s
enrolled in Type Design.

This course is an historical survey of the
evolution of type design. Encompassing technical,
functional, cultural and aesthetic development
from cave painting to Keedy Sans. Particular
emphasis is placed on the type designer as author
and maker. Students will be asked to do original
research on an assigned topic.