TÜRKÇE
ENGLISH
Information
| Code | STA1701 |
| Name | |
| Term | 2022-2023 Academic Year |
| Term | Spring |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 6 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Yüksek Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | |
| Course Instructor |
1 |
Course Goal / Objective
In addition to the font design process, to reveal the qualities of the design in question with a rich and creative presentation.
Course Content
In this course, typography, an important sub-branch of graphic design, examples of important typefaces, letter stylization and anatomy are discussed together with its historical scope. Letter designs are examined along with the stories of the designers. Following this information, an application project based on typeface/font design is developed with digital or analog techniques.
Course Precondition
The course has no prerequisites
Resources
Richard Hunt Advanced Typography Eric Gill An Essay on Typography James Felici The Complete Manual of Typography Alan Bartram Futurist Typography and the Liberated Text Richard Hunt Advanced Typography: From Knowledge to Mastery Daniel Bellon, Klaus Bellon Typography for the People: Hand-Painted Signs from Around World Dave Addey Typeset in the Future: Typography and Design in Science
Notes
Various Online Font Sites
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Gains practical experience about letter anatomy and font design. |
| LO02 | Knows and defines fonts developed from past to present |
| LO03 | Knows and applies the importance of writing as a design phenomenon in graphic arts. |
| LO04 | Knows and explains the connection of writing and typefaces with cultural developments. |
| LO05 | Experience traditional, calligraphic production techniques |
| LO06 | Examines calligraphic styles and techniques developed by different cultures |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | To have current technical and technological knowledge about the field. | 5 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | To have knowledge and knowledge about contemporary art. | 5 |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | To have high artistic and cultural knowledge. | 4 |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | To be able to participate in team work of different disciplines and to benefit from field information. | 5 |
| PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Comprehends the importance of experimenting with different materials, techniques and forms of expression, and interactional processes. | 5 |
| PLO06 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Uses different experiences related to the field in creative applications | 4 |
| PLO07 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Researches and applies different material techniques and forms of expression | 5 |
| PLO08 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Artists from different disciplines produce joint projects with designers. | |
| PLO09 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Explains theoretical approaches and concepts related to scientific and application areas. | |
| PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Develops solution-generating thoughts and methods related to the field. | 4 |
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Develops interdisciplinary relations and designs multi-disciplinary studies. | 2 |
| PLO12 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Plans, implements and exhibits original works and designs. | 2 |
| PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | He/she shares his/her original thoughts on a problem he/she has determined by using verbal and visual data. | 3 |
| PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | It contributes to the processes of protection and promotion of cultural values. | |
| PLO15 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | It reflects its sensitivity towards cultural, social and environmental problems in its practices. | |
| PLO16 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | It contributes to sustainability, innovation and entrepreneurship. | |
| PLO17 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | The student who takes this course knows a foreign language at a level to support their research in the fields of art and design. | 5 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction | Meeting | |
| 2 | Introduction to the history of writing and civilization | Research | |
| 3 | History of writing and civilization | Research | |
| 4 | History of writing and civilization II | Research | |
| 5 | Definition and history of typography | Research | |
| 6 | Definition and history of typography II | Research | |
| 7 | Possibilities of typography | Research | |
| 8 | Examination of typefaces | Research | |
| 9 | Examination of typefaces II | Research | |
| 10 | Manually applying the selected font | Sketches | |
| 11 | Manually applying the selected font II | Sketches | |
| 12 | Manually applying the selected font III | Sketches | |
| 13 | Manually applying the selected font IV | Sketches | |
| 14 | Presentation suggestions of the project | Sketches | |
| 15 | Preparing the font design | Sketches | |
| 16 | Preparing the font design for presentation II | Presentation | |
| 17 | Preparing the font design for presentation | Project delivery |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 5 | 70 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 30 | 30 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 157 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 6,28 | ||
| ECTS | 6 ECTS | ||