Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
GRA2072015174TYPOGRAPHY ICompulsory235
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
Be oble to define stages of the historical development of typography, font, space, punctuation, basic concepts, such as text edits, using properties of the characters and create original and creative typographic compositions by using all the possibilities of the characters available
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1He/she can make designs by synthesizing his/her knowledge on art and design.
2He/she has the ability to make connections among the different disciplines of art and design.
3He/she can design a product/ a work or a process that will meet the needs.
4He/she has the ability to understand the importance of life-long learning and meet the needs.
5He/she has the ability to define and analyze local and global art and design problems.
6He/She can interrelate senses of design that have arisen in art and design history with current senses of design.
7He/she has the competence to accomplish the design bu using materials needed in solving art and design problems.
8He/she has the ability to search, synthesize, evaluate and interpret in design process.
9He/she can analyze art and design problems
10He/she has the competence of being sensitive while choosing the materials in design process.
11By following the recent matters, he/she can produce designs regarding these problems.
12He/She express him/herself by learning effective communciation skills.
13He/she has the sense of occupational and ethical responsibility about ideas or art pieces.
14He/she knows graphic design methods, techniques and tools and adopts them.
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
1. Able to identify basic concepts, aesthetic and technical knowledge of animation desktop publishing 2 Having knowledge about the history and development stages of typography. 3. Having ideas about the main idea of typography styles, trends, and typography to use 4. Be able to determine the design of fonts for the purposes of by defining the relation between the different characters of text (similar to and different facets) 5. Having an idea about the design and conduct formal and aesthetic value 6. Visualizating a subject or concept by applications made and using effective typography by
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Delivering course content and introducing materials to be used and their functions
2Explanation of the importance of typography and text in of graphic design and using areas by samples
3Describtion date of typography and the stages of development
4Giving information about different writing characters and using features
5Examination of samples by analyzing a variety of design selection of proper writing character in the historicity
6Practice -1: Implementation of technical and styles of drawing about free typographic compositions for performing without being connected to a topic
7Continuing studies; conclusion of the study, analysis of form and content
8Midterm exam
9Practice -2: Making applications related to explanation a concept the use of free and abstract typographic elements
10Continuing studies; conclusion of the study, analysis of form and content
11Practice -3: The production of a visual designs for the solution of the problem by using original and creative typography to all
12Continuing studies; Making unregulated attempts to design be modified in the anatomy of the characters and spelling in the production stage of design
13Continuing studies; producing rules designs on the subject
14Continuing studies; conclusion of the study, analysis of form and content
15Final exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
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Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination11010
Final Examination12020
Attending Lectures14456
Project Preparation14228
Self Study14228
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)142
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