Basics of Typography (5 cr)
Code: AM00CF43-3001
General information
Enrollment
19.11.2021 - 09.01.2022
Timing
24.01.2022 - 08.04.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Institute of Design and Fine Arts (LAB)
Campus
Lahti Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
0 - 60
Degree programmes
- Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Culture and Arts, User Experience and User Interface Design (in Finnish), (2021, 2022, 2023)
- Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Graphic Design (in Finnish), (2020, 2021, 2022)
Teachers
- Christoffer Leka
Teacher in charge
Palvelumuotoilu MI_Opettaja_Palvelumuotoilu
Scheduling groups
- Typografia (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
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MLTIUXUI21S
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MLTIGR21S
Small groups
- Typography
Learning outcomes
The student is able to
- describe the categories of typography and how to use them
- describe the history of typography from the 1900s to present day
- use the methods of typography to create easy to adopt multi-level and hierarchic text content
- use font management tools and OpenType features
- describe and apply the typographic requirements of different types of media
Assessment scale
1-5