DGN2304 Typography 2

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

1. 1

   Effectively use the elements and principles of design;

2. 2

   Create design structures, grids, layout and composition;

3. 3

   Work with texts, creating a hierarchy;

4. 4

   Examine typography in two and-three dimensions;

5. 5

   Produce more sophisticated type rendered by hand or generated by computer;

6. 6

   Explore experimental typography;

7. 7

   Use type to create an emotional and intellectual impact with an understanding of the relationship between type, image and language;

8. 8

   Skilfully and expressively use both informative and artistic modes to create a holistic vision of the world of typography;

9. 9

   Demonstrate a greater awareness of the historical development of typography;

10. 10

    Examine the relationship between communication and form in relation to typographic practice.