Core Lab: Typography
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Fall 2013
Spring 2013

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Level: Undergraduate
Division: Parsons The New School for Design
School: School of Art, Media and Technology
Department: Communication Design
Course Number: PUCD 2026
Course Format: Seminar
Location: NYC campus
Permission Required: No
Topics:
  • Typography
  • Graphic Design
  • Design
Description:
This lab course works closely with Core Studio: Type to supplement and expand the analytical and critical work in the studio. The lab focuses on building technical and practical skills towards a fluency in setting and manipulating type within a contemporary digital environment. Students will understand and use digital fonts and typesetting software to create and analyze typographic prototypes for both print and screen.
Course Pre/Co-requisites:
Open to: Bachelors degree in Communication Design and Design & Technology majors, sophomores only; others by permission of Communication Design program. Co-requisite: PUCD 2025 Core Studio: Typography.
Restrictions:

Level

Open to Undergraduate students.

Major

Open to Communication Design students.

Open to Design and Technology students.

Open to Foundation students.

Open to Integrated Design Curriculum students.