COURSE UNIT TITLE

: FIGURATIVE TYPOGRAPHY

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
GRB 3023 FIGURATIVE TYPOGRAPHY ELECTIVE 2 2 0 4

Offered By

Illustration and Printmaking

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR HACI YAKUP ÖZTUNA

Offered to

Illustration and Printmaking

Course Objective

The aim of the course is making proper and unique typography which is going to use students prints, illustrations or other graphic implementation. The Basic aim of the course is generate creative design solutions with new methods. On this purpose project brief is generated by students themselves. Students will be free for materials, methods and presentations.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to merge the knowledge and skills gained with the new method and use it in a creative way in design management
2   To be able to have the software and material knowledge and merge those knowledge associate with correct field
3   To be able to present the projects in an unexpected and a creative way
4   To be able to have access to free expression out of the basic design principles

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Transfering illustrative typography with examples.
2 Critic on illustrative typographic works that is brought by students.
3 Critic on first project statement that is prepared by students according to their own areas of interest.
4 Critic on first project sketches.
5 Critic on first project sketches.
6 Generating the design with choosen sketches and finishing the designs.
7 Critic on first project final presentation.
8 Critic on second project statement that is prepared by students according to their own areas of interest.
9 Critic on first project sketches.
10 Critic on first project sketches.
11 Generating the design with choosen sketches and finishing the designs.
12 Critic on third project statement that is prepared by students according to their own areas of interest.
13 Critic on first project sketches.
14 Generating the design with choosen sketches and finishing the designs.
15 Final Jury

Recomended or Required Reading

DOH, Jenny, Creative Lettering: Techniques & Tips from Top Artists, Lark Crafts, 2013
PERRY, Michael, Hand Job: A Catalog of Type, Princeton Architectural Press, 2007
KLANTEN, MIDDENDROP, HELLIGE, Hand to Type: Scripts, Hand-Lettring and Calligraphy, Gestalten, 2012
GREGORY, Emily, Little Bokk of Lettering, Chronicle Books, 2012

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 12 0,5 6
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 109

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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