School of Visual Arts

Typography in Graphic Design

Typography in Graphic Design covers the role of typefaces as cultural artifacts and how the influences and concerns of the day are reflected in type vernaculars.
Length Over 6 months
Effort 6 hours per session
Price $ 900
Subject Design
Level Intermediate
Languages English
Video Transcripts English
This course will teach students the tools and resources necessary to prepare their next film shoot, covering everything from storyboarding to location scouting to the most essential gear used in both the pre-production and production stages.

What you'll learn

Type, culture and history

  • Working with type

  • Designing with type

Course syllabus

Session 1: Adapting The Typographic Vernacular Session 2: Don't Be Afraid Of Type Session 3: Nuances Of Typography In Use Session 4: How To Combine Typefaces

Meet the instructors

Tobias Frere-Jones Claudia de Almeida Zipeng Zhu Jessica Svedsen