Unit Code: GAD426

Unit Name: Typography

Description: This course deals with the introduction of the fundamental of Typography and that is to learn and know how to create visual solutions from given visual problems through visual organization, creative problem solving techniques, and the different steps involved in being creative. Typography is a unit where student will study alphabets from its design characteristics, styles and how it?s used for communication. Alphabets are referred to as Typeface and font so these are the raw material for giving life in mass communication. Uniting words with type and know how to arrange these alphabets in words on the publications so they communicate as effectively as possible.

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Prerequisite: N/A

Prerequisite Sentence: A pass in Year 12 Examimnation or 2 years of industrial experience.

Credit Point: 12

Offered In: Semester 1