Course Description

This course is the first course in a sequence of typography courses in the graphic design and multimedia program for both Arabic and Latin scripts. Students gain a familiarity with the history of type, type classifications, type anatomy and typographic terms, with emphasis on the structure. The course will include a broad variety of manual and hands-on exercises and projects that cover different kinds of the fundamentals of type to develop a solid foundation of typographic attributes and a critical attitude toward the organization and structure of text-based information

Course ID: GRDSG 203

Credit hours Theory Practical Laboratory Lecture Studio Contact hours Pre-requisite
3 3 3 -
Published on: 05 May 2014
Last update on: 18 July 2023
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