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Introduction to Typography

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Course Features

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Duration

9 hours

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Delivery Method

Online

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Available on

Limited Access

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Accessibility

Mobile, Desktop, Laptop

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Language

English

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Subtitles

English

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Level

Beginner

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Teaching Type

Self Paced

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Video Content

9 hours

Course Description

Typography refers to the art of manipulating language's visual form in order to enhance and control its meaning. Typography is an essential skill for graphic designers. Typography is 500 years older than modern graphic design. It is rich in rules and conventions that allow for creativity and expression, but it has remained exciting.

Course Overview

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International Faculty

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Hands-On Training,Instructor-Moderated Discussions

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Case Studies, Captstone Projects

Skills You Will Gain

What You Will Learn

Review the terminology and measuring system used to describe type

Explore how typefaces tell stories and understand the historic evolution

Conduct a peer-reviewed typesetting exercise

Design of a full-scale typographic poster

Course Instructors

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Anther Kiley

Instructor

Anther Kiley is a designer and design educator based in Providence, RI. He holds a BA in history from Princeton University and an MFA in Graphic Design from the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD). ...

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