DMAD A115 - Typography

    Recent Professors
    Michelle Don Vito, Alex Fitch, Cora Volkoff
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Summer 2025
    Class Size
    25 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Formerly: Typography I. Typography offers a comprehensive introduction to the principles of typography, covering both its historical roots and modern applications in print and digital media. Students will explore the anatomy and classification of type, while learning the essential skills for designing with typography in both physical and digital formats. Through hands-on projects, students will use current graphic design software to create professional-quality assets such as posters, logotypes, and digital graphics. By the end of the course, students will have produced a variety of typographic pieces suitable for inclusion in a portfolio.