Mar 28, 2024  
Rensselaer Catalog 2009-2010 
    
Rensselaer Catalog 2009-2010 [Archived Catalog]

Add to Portfolio (opens a new window)

COMM 6570 - Typography


This course teaches the principles of typesetting text effectively for hypothetical and real-world communication. Students practice selecting typefaces, point-sizes, leading, line-length, color, justification, layouts, kerning and tracking for printed and digitized type. An RPI-sponsored, entrepreneurial component allows student teams to conduct typographic makeovers for real-world clients and individual students to explore typographic innovation for real-world audiences.

When Offered: Spring term annually.



Cross Listed: Cross-listed with COMM 4570.

Credit Hours: 3



Add to Portfolio (opens a new window)