GD 1310 - Type + Layout

Credits: 3

In this freshman course, students learn elements and principles of typography as well as electronic page layout using Adobe InDesign. Through a series of exercises and projects, students study letterforms, type classification, legibility, organization, hierarchy, grids, and multi-page composition. By the conclusion of this course, students demonstrate an understanding of basic typography as it relates to electronic page layout through multiple projects.

Prerequisites: FD 1020 - 2D Design: Elements + Principles