87443 VC Technology: Type for Print

6cp

Requisite(s): 87118 VC Studies: Image Experimentation AND 87333 VC Technology: Typography, Text and Form
Undergraduate

This subject introduces topics in contemporary typographic practice. It examines the impact of modernist typography and post-structuralist thinking on contemporary publishing. Students are required to undertake or develop empirical research on users and a refined awareness of detailing leading to the processing and presentation of market-oriented, sophisticated typography. The topics of legibility, readability and communication-interface in static print format are discussed.

Typical availability

Autumn semester, City campus

Fee information

2007 contribution for post-2004 Commonwealth-supported students: $624.50
2007 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,070.00
Subject EFTSL: 0.125
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