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Course: |
MGD 110
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Title: | Lettering for Graphic Design |
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Long Title: | Lettering for Graphic Design |
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Course Description: | Studies lettering and letter forms; the various methods and mediums used in freehand and mechanically-rendered lettering; the design of lettering and practical applications of lettering in the field of graphic design. |
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Min Credit: | 2 |
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STANDARD COMPETENCIES:
I. Demonstrate an understanding of the use of lettering tools for various lettering applications
II. Identify lettering styles
III. Identify the `personality` and uses of various lettering styles
IV. Summarize the history of writing and letter forms
V. Demonstrate an understanding of techniques and terminology used in professional lettering
VI. Creatively execute lettering using various surface treatments and non-traditional lettering instruments
VII. Design and render the letter form in various media
VIII. Letter using the calligraphic hand
TOPICAL OUTLINE:
I. Lettering Tools
II. Lettering Styles
III. `Personality` and Uses of Varioous Letterng Styles
IV. Histroy of Writing and Letter Forms
V. Professional Lettering Techiniques and Terminology
VI. Various Surface Treatments
VII. Non-traditional Lettering Instruments
VIII. Lettering Using the Calligraphic Hand
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