Lecturer(s)
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Course content
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Theory: character set, font design, font outline, kerning, numerals, type and purpose. Projects: drawing of font construction, kerning, reshuffle on a typography theme.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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unspecified
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learning outcomes |
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Knowledge |
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- the student defines typographic regularities according to terminology (1st part) |
- the student defines typographic regularities according to terminology (1st part) |
- the student can describe the basic structure of letters and their parts |
- the student can describe the basic structure of letters and their parts |
- the student can describe the structure and function of the font outline |
- the student can describe the structure and function of the font outline |
- the student can recognize the principles of the construction of sans-serifs fonts |
- the student can recognize the principles of the construction of sans-serifs fonts |
- the student can list the rules for creating spaces between letters |
- the student can list the rules for creating spaces between letters |
Skills |
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- the student can draw letters based on principles and proportions |
- the student can draw letters based on principles and proportions |
- the student creates drawings of minus signs according to the principles of drawings of capital letters |
- the student creates drawings of minus signs according to the principles of drawings of capital letters |
- the student creates a font composition with the correct spaces between the letters |
- the student creates a font composition with the correct spaces between the letters |
- the student creates a font composition with the correct spaces between the letters and numerals |
- the student creates a font composition with the correct spaces between the letters and numerals |
- the student creates a composition of an orientation sign based on the gradation of the text |
- the student creates a composition of an orientation sign based on the gradation of the text |
Recommended literature
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Blažek, F. a kol. Praktická typografie. Brno: Computer Press, 2004. ISBN 80-7226-385-4.
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Blažek Filip. Typokniha. Praha, 2020. ISBN 978-80-88308-12-6.
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Vladimír Beran a kol. Aktualizovaný typografický manuál. Praha, 1999.
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