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Sierra College Course Info

Rocklin, California

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AAD 0054

Typography

A professional and historical approach to understanding typographic principles and form, effects of type on the style and communication in print and screen. Includes study of historical and contemporary graphics and typographic design, conceptualizing, developing and refining typographical forms, methods for analyzing typographic usage, and proper application of type in a variety of print publications, screen environments, hand drawn and computer generated typed forms. (CSU)

Units: 3.0

Hours: 72 (36 lecture, 36 activity)

Prerequisites:
AAD 0071 - Introduction to Digital Painting
Min Grade: C
or
AAD 0062 - Graphic Computer Illustration
Min Grade: C
and
AAD 0052 - Publication Design I
Min Grade: C
and
AAD 0053 - Publication Design II
Min Grade: C
and
AAD 0061 - Graphic Design II: Digital Design and Production
Min Grade: C
Recommended courses:
AAD 0060 - Graphic Design: Principles and Process
Min Grade: C