COURSE UNIT TITLE

: TYPOGRAPHY IV

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
GRF 3004 TYPOGRAPHY IV COMPULSORY 2 2 0 4

Offered By

Department of Graphics

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR HACI YAKUP ÖZTUNA

Offered to

Graphic
Graphic Design

Course Objective

To learn typefacedesign process and generate a typeface design on computer. On this purpose to learn Typeface Designer and Foundries.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to have the knowledge of typeface design, produce and marketing and use it in practice
2   To be able to follow up the contemporary typeface designers and typeface designs
3   To be able to have the software knowledge related to the typeface design
4   To be able to finish tehir designs on time and peresent them in a creative and an unexpected way

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Discussion: What is Foundry How is generate a typeface design and marketing What is Modular typeface and how it make Homework: To find a modular typeface design and bring it to the net course To denote with examples on typeface designs and modular typeface designs.
2 Project I: Modular Typeface Design To interview from typeface design that is brought by students.
3 Project I: Modular Typeface Design Critic on sketches or visuals.
4 Project I: Modular Typeface Design Choosing a sketch and transfering to computer or make a model.
5 Project I: Modular Typeface Design Critic on completed design.
6 Project II: Foundling Typeface Design To interview from foundling typeface design and discusse on examples.
7 Project II: Foundling Typeface Design Critic on sketches or visuals
8 Project II: Foundling Typeface Design Choosing a sketch and transfering to computer or make a model.
9 Project II: Foundling Typeface Design Critic on completed design.
10 Project III: Organic Typeface Design To interview from organic typeface design and discusse on examples.
11 Project III: Organic Typeface Design Critic on sketches or visuals
12 Project III: Organic Typeface Design Choosing a sketch and transfering to computer.
13 Project III: Organic Typeface Design Generate the design in typeface design program.
14 Project III: Organic Typeface Design To be able to use the typeface design in the final. Critic on completed design.

Recomended or Required Reading

CRAIG, J. (2006). Designing with Type: The Essential Guide to Typography, Watson-Guptill.
CRAIG; J. (1990). Basic typography: a design manual, New York: Watson-Guptill Publications.
SAMARA, T. (2006). Typography Workbook: A Real-World Guide to Using Type in Graphic Design, Rockport Publishers.
CARTER, R., Day, B., Meggs, P. Typographic Design: Form and Communication
BECER, E. (2007), Modern Sanat ve Yeni Tipografi, Ankara: Dost Kitabevi Yayınları
JUBERT, R., LUPTON, E. and LEMOINE, S., Typography and Graphic Design: From Antiquity to the Present, Flammarion
AMBROS, G. and HARRIS, P., Typo: The Fundamentals of Typography, AVA Publishing
Typography: The Arrangement, Style and Appearance of Type and Typefaces
SARIKAVAK, N. K., Tipografinin Temelleri, Doruk
SARIKAVAK, N. K., Sayısal Tipografi: Batı da ve Ülkemizde Sayısal Harf/Font Tasarımcıları, Başkent Üniversitesi Yayınları

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 PRJ PROJECT
2 PAR PARTICIPATION
3 COM COMMITTEE
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE PRJ * 0.70 + PAR * 0.10 + COM * 0.20

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. H. Yakup ÖZTUNA
yakup.oztuna@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Tutorials 14 2 28
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 3 39
Preparing presentations 1 8 8
Appointment after class ( draft evaluation, ideas etc.) 12 0,5 6
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 109

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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