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Introduction to Typography and layout Design

608229 - Introduction to Typography and layout Design
Faculty

Faculty of Architecture and Design

Department

Design and Visual Communication

Credit Hours

3

Pre-requisite

-

Co-requisite

-

Distribution

1+4
This course provides an introduction to the principles of typography and layout design, emphasizing the role of type in visual communication and its integration with layout structures. Students will explore type anatomy, type selection, hierarchy, and grid systems to create functional and aesthetically pleasing designs. The course also covers the use of software tools such as Adobe InDesign and Illustrator to execute typographic and layout projects effectively. Through a combination of theory, practice, and critique, students will develop the skills to create professional-quality typographic and layout designs.