INT-303: Experimental Type

This course investigates contemporary typography and print with an emphasis on exploration, examining emerging typographic conventions across various platforms and media. Students will learn to skillfully manipulate these conventions, according to the conceptual context, through typographic image and experimental print methods. Students will learn to use observational skills across a variety of media, oscillating between micro- and macro-aesthetic concerns, using typography to create a more contextual level of communication in design. Students will develop an increasingly refined and personal typographic vocabulary, customizing the projects to their skills and interests. Further your skills in size relationships, mixing fonts, and utilizing weights to create more texture, and increase your awareness overall of communicating with type.