P084 Fonts of Type and Calligraphy I

Faculty of Informatics
Autumn 2001
Extent and Intensity
1/1. 2 credit(s) (plus extra credits for completion). Recommended Type of Completion: k (colloquium). Other types of completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. Mgr. Vítězslav Švalbach (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Karel Pala, CSc.
Department of Machine Learning and Data Processing – Faculty of Informatics
Contact Person: doc. Mgr. Vítězslav Švalbach
Timetable
Thu 18:00–19:50 A107, Thu 18:00–19:50 B117, Thu 18:00–19:50 B525
Prerequisites
P123 Visual communication
Subject "Typografy and Graphic Design" presupposes a creativity as well as respecting the nature of the subject including a manual work according to a set task.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Syllabus
  • Type qualification. Type sections.
  • Type families. Type groups.
  • Distinctive type faces. Capitals and lower-case letters.
  • Type sample book. Spacing.
  • Lower-case letters arrangement. Type unit composition.
  • Placing of letters in a surface. Letters democratization.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 1997, Autumn 1998, Autumn 1999, Autumn 2000.
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