ART 603 — TYPOGRAPHY I
3.00 Units (Lec 2 Hrs / Lab 2 Hrs) Transfer Credit: CSU, UC Students are introduced to the history, theory, aesthetics, and criti - cism as applied to typography. Students learn and apply basic prin - ciples of typography, which includes a survey of type from its ori - gins to current uses for print, web, video, animation, and mobile. Using hand skills and the computer, students focus on typographic design, resonance, and composition and develop skills regard - ing visually interesting letter forms and their uses in typographic design with a focus on appropriate solutions, visual interest, and craftsmanship.