PV066 Typography I

Faculty of Informatics
Autumn 2008
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)
Mgr. Lucie Wessely (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Vítězslav Švalbach
Department of Visual Computing – Faculty of Informatics
Contact Person: doc. Mgr. Vítězslav Švalbach
Timetable
Mon 8:00–9:50 C416, Thu 8:00–9:50 C416
Prerequisites
PV123 Visual communication &&SOUHLAS
Subject "Typography and Graphic Design" pressuposes a creativity as well as respecting the nature of the subject including a manual work depending on 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
there are 37 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
Course objectives
This course is an introduction to the basics of typography, students create typical media such as advertisement and typo- poster.
Syllabus
  • Typographic plays.
  • Typographic composition.
  • Typographic structures.
  • Building a simple and complex whole.
  • Advertisement.
  • Typographic poster.
Literature
  • 18th International Biennale of Graphic Design : poster, corporate identity, information and advertising graphics : Uměleckoprůmyslové muzeum, Pražákův palác, Místodržitelský palác, 24.6.-27.9. 1998 (Souběž.) : 18. mezinárodní bienále grafického designu :. info
  • 20th International Biennale of graphic design Brno 2002 : poster, corporate identity, information and advertising graphics : Brno capital of visual communication 2002 (Souběž.) : 20. mezinárodní bienále grafického designu Brno 2002 : plakát, firemní, inf. info
  • 22nd International Biennale of Graphic Design in Brno 2006 :poster/corporate identity/information and advertising graphics : 13.6.-15.10.2006. Brno: Moravská galerie v Brně, 2006, 220 s. ISBN 80-7027-150-7. info
  • Typography :when who how, typographie : wann wer wie, typographie : quand qui comment. Edited by Friedrich Friedl. Köln: Könemann, 1998, 592 s. ISBN 3-89508-473-5. info
  • DUSONG, Jean-Luc and Fabienne SIEGWARTOVÁ. Typografie :od olova k počítačům. Čes. vyd. 1. Praha: Svojtka a Vašut, 1997, 191 s. ISBN 80-7180-296-4. info
  • BERAN, Vladimír. Typografický manuál :Učebnice počítačové typografie. 1.vyd. Náchod: Manuál, 1994, Přeruš.s. ISBN 80-901824-0-2. info
  • Typographia. 1. vyd. Praha: Státní nakladatelství technické literatury, 1986, 511 s. URL info
  • Typographia. 1. vyd. Praha: Státní nakladatelství technické literatury, 1981, 559 s. URL info
  • HLAVSA, Oldřich. Typographia : písmo, ilustrace, kniha. Praha: SNTL - Nakladatelství technické literatury, 1976. info
Assessment methods
Working on projects in the studio, an independent work ( using computer graphic programes), finishing projects. Colloquium.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2002, Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025.
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