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Applied typography design

Elective6 ECTSSemester 260 h teachingTaught in Croatian

Course description

The course description is available in Croatian only.

  • Povijest tipografije
  • Anatomija i klasifikacija slovnih znakova
  • Ritam i proporcije
  • Harmonije i kontrasti
  • Hijerarhija i strukturiranje teksta
  • Posebni slovni znakovi
  • Odabir i kombiniranje pisama
  • Oblikovanje stranice
  • Mreže u tipografiji
  • Web tipografija
  • Čitljivost i prepoznatljivost
  • Familije i rezovi pisama
  • Različite uloge pisama
  • Prezentacija i diskusija
  • Nema nastave

Learning outcomes

  1. identify type categories
  2. differentiate elements of glyphs
  3. manage rhythm with space
  4. integrate different font families
  5. design typographic hierarchy
  6. combine special characters in text formatting
  7. edit page for different purposes
  8. prepare type for a web page
  9. integrate the rules of legibility

Reading list

Required reading

  • The Elements of Typographic Style, Robert Bringhurst, Hartley & Marks, Vancouver, 2004, ISBN: 0-88179-205-5
    Thinking with Type, Ellen Lupton, Princeton Architectural Press, New York, 2004, ISBN: 1-56898-448-0
    The Complete Manual of Typography, James Felici, Peachpit, Berkleley, 2012, ISBN: 978-0-321-77326-5

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