Course: Font, Typography 2

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Course title Font, Typography 2
Course code KKTS/PT2
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Baroňová Lenka, M. A.
Course content
1. Print font classification groups 2. Optical illusions and distortions 3. Inter-word spaces 4. Line filling 5. Line spacing 6. Page and line index 7. Paragraph styles 8. Aligned text in a block 9. Unaligned text

Learning activities and teaching methods
  • Participation in classes - 26 hours per semester
  • Home preparation for classes - 24 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Prerequisites are not set.
Prerequisites are not set.
Skills
Prerequisites are not set.
Prerequisites are not set.
learning outcomes
Knowledge
- the student defines typographic regularities according to terminology (2nd part)
- the student defines typographic regularities according to terminology (2nd part)
- the student correctly evaluates the appropriate and inappropriate use of fonts in graphic design
- the student correctly evaluates the appropriate and inappropriate use of fonts in graphic design
- the student can match fonts to the purpose of their use
- the student can match fonts to the purpose of their use
- the student defines fonts according to the classification of print fonts
- the student defines fonts according to the classification of print fonts
- the student professionally defines the results of art projects
- the student professionally defines the results of art projects
Skills
- the student can carry out and create research
- the student can carry out and create research
- the student can analyze the work process when solving a project
- the student can analyze the work process when solving a project
- the student can create a sufficient number of project solution variants
- the student can create a sufficient number of project solution variants
- the student can implement partial typographic projects
- the student can implement partial typographic projects
- the student applies professional terminology when presenting artistic outputs
- the student applies professional terminology when presenting artistic outputs
teaching methods
Knowledge
Analysis of a presentation
Analysis of a presentation
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Practice exercises
Practice exercises
Skills
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Analysis of a presentation
Analysis of a presentation
Practice exercises
Practice exercises
assessment methods
Knowledge
Analysis of a presentation given by the student
Analysis of a presentation given by the student
Analysis of the student's performance
Analysis of the student's performance
Didactic test
Didactic test
Recommended literature
  • Indie fonts : compendium of digital type from independent foundries. Gloucester, MA : Rockport Publishers, 2002. ISBN 1592531237.
  • BERAN, Vladimír. Aktualizovaný typografický manuál. Praha: Kafka design, 2016. ISBN 8090182402.
  • Coles, Stephen. The Geometry of Type.
  • Filip Blažek. Typokniha. 2020. ISBN 978-80-88308-12-6.
  • Kočička, P., Blažek, F. Praktická typografie. Computer Press, 2000. ISBN 8072263854.
  • Müller-Brockmann, Josef. Grid systems in graphic design : a visual communication manual for graphic designers, typographers and three dimensional designers = Rastersysteme für die visuelle Gestaltung. 2012. ISBN 9783721201451.
  • SEDDON, Tony. Lets talk Type: An Essential Lexicon of Type Terms. London: Thames and Hudson, 2016. ISBN 9780500292297.


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