Portland-State-University 2015-2016 Bulletin

Art 118 Introduction to Typography and Communication Design

Applies the fundamental design principles covered in 2-D design and color theory to the visual language of communication design—specifically typography. Projects address the various roles of typography within the discipline. Methods, strategies, and processes for thinking creatively and solving design problems are investigated. Manual skills with tools are developed. It's recommended that you take this class after or concurrently with Art 120. Open to non-majors with instructor’s consent.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

Art 115

Corequisite

Art 120
  • Up one level
  • 100