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GCM 230
Typography
The course explores the relationships between type designers, type foundries and end users. This course concentrates on typographic history and classification, as well as the creation, marketing and use of typefaces in professional applications for both printed and non-printed output. Students also learn how typographic choices made by the designer can enhance or reduce the appeal and accessibility of a document. Editing and proofreading of documents is also emphasized.
Weekly Contact: Lab: 1.5 hrs. Lecture: 1.5 hrs.
GPA Weight: 1.00
Course Count: 1.00
Billing Units: 1
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- Arts and Contemporary Studies Professionally-Related Table II
- Communication and Design Minor
- Creative Industries Professional Table II
- Environment and Urban Sustainability Professionally-Related Table IV
- GCM 260 - Digital Premedia Workflows
- GCM 362 - Web and Cross Media
- GCM 806 - Advanced Typography
- Geographic Analysis Professionally-Related Table IV
- Graphic Communications Management
- Interior Design Professionally-Related Table II
- Open Elective Table
- Open Elective Table Restrictions
- Politics and Governance Professionally-Related Table IV
- Public Administration and Governance Professionally-Related Table I
