| Area: | Department of Design |
| Credits: | 12.5 |
| Contact Hours: | 2.0 |
| Tutorial: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
| Anti Requisite(s): | 306960 (v.1) Visual Communication Technology 292
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| Syllabus: | Introduction of the concept of reinforcing meaning through choice of font, typographical treatment and composition. |
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| Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit students will have - Gained the ability to experiment with how given messages can change its meanings through the use of a font. Encouraged thinking about the connation of a font. Encouraged working with exclusively typographic layouts. Focused on emphasising and giving priority on the page. Reinforced the process from thumbnails to half sizes. Reinforced a sense of kerning and ligatures. Encouraged refinement of the hierarchy on the page. |
| Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information. |
| Unit References: | No prescribed references. |
| Unit Texts: | No prescribed texts. |
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| Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Design Process 50%, Final practical project 50%. This is by Grade/Mark assessment. |
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | | |
