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Lecturer(s)
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Noga Pavel, prof. Mgr. A. ArtD.
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Málek Matěj, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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1. Written Script 1 (script) 2. Written Script 2 (digital script) 3. Cartoon font (lettering) 4. Typographic font 5. Modular character construction 6. Stroke theory G. Noordzije 7. Font parameters 8. Character construction 9. Stroke contrast 10. Positive and negative in a character 11. Found typeface 12. Remake of a classic font 13. Bespoke font
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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- Participation in classes
- 28 hours per semester
- Home preparation for classes
- 28 hours per semester
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| prerequisite |
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| Knowledge |
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| The prerequisite is knowledge of working with vector and bitmap file formats in Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, basic knowledge of nomenclature and parameters of fonts and typography, orientation in the current world events in the field of typography and font creation. |
| The prerequisite is knowledge of working with vector and bitmap file formats in Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, basic knowledge of nomenclature and parameters of fonts and typography, orientation in the current world events in the field of typography and font creation. |
| Skills |
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| Use fonts in graphic design. Edit curves in vector software. |
| Use fonts in graphic design. Edit curves in vector software. |
| learning outcomes |
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| Knowledge |
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| font design theory Font parameters and anatomy script fonts modular font typographic fonts for digitalisation |
| font design theory Font parameters and anatomy script fonts modular font typographic fonts for digitalisation |
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| analyse the anatomy of an existing font design a font solution according to variable parameters design a script font design a modular font create a typographic font design for subsequent digitisation |
| analyse the anatomy of an existing font design a font solution according to variable parameters design a script font design a modular font create a typographic font design for subsequent digitisation |
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| Knowledge |
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| Activities related to graphics and visual arts |
| Activities related to graphics and visual arts |
| Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing) |
| Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing) |
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| Activities related to graphics and visual arts |
| Activities related to graphics and visual arts |
| Practice exercises |
| Practice exercises |
| Individual work of students |
| Individual work of students |
| assessment methods |
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| Knowledge |
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| Analysis of a work of art |
| Analysis of a work of art |
| Analysis of creative works (Music, visual arts, literature) |
| Analysis of creative works (Music, visual arts, literature) |
| Grade (Using a grade system) |
| Grade (Using a grade system) |
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Recommended literature
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BERAN, Vladimír. Aktualizovaný typografický manuál. Praha: Kafka design, 2016. ISBN 8090182402.
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Blažek, Filip. Typokniha. UMPRUM Praha. 2020.
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KOČIČKA, Pavel a Filip BLAŽEK. Praktická typografie. Computer Press, 2004. ISBN 8025102327.
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Noordzij, Gerrit. The Stroke. Theory of Writing. Hyphen Press, 2006. ISBN 978-0907259305.
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Sidun, Radek. Diakritický manuál.. Praha: Vysoká škola uměleckoprůmyslová, 2021.
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SMEIJERS, Fred. Counterpunch: making type in the sixteenth century, designing typefaces now. Hyphen Press, 1997. ISBN 10-0907259065.
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