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Typeface Design (5 cr)

Code: KM00DS80-3001

General information


Enrollment

02.05.2022 - 04.09.2022

Timing

05.09.2022 - 28.11.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

School of Media, Design and Conservation

Campus

Hämeentie 135

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

0 - 20

Degree programmes

  • Media Communication

Teachers

  • Kai Talonpoika

Teacher in charge

Kai Talonpoika

Groups

  • KXD19S1VSA
    Visuaalinen viestintä, graafinen suunnittelu, S19

Objective

The student deepens the knowledge of typographic communication. He knows the basics of lettering and knows how to design a letter type.

Content

- Basics of lettering
- Letter Type Design
- Type design tools

Materials

N/A

Teaching methods

Contact teaching, coursework

Employer connections

N/A

Exam schedules

N/A

International connections

N/A

Student workload

135 hours

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Participation in classes. Assignments completed. Performance needs improvement.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Active participation in classes. Ability to apply the learned knowledge. Performance meets expectations.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Active participation in classes. Ability to apply the learned knowledge independently. Performance exceeds expectations.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Participation in classes. Assignments completed. Performance needs improvement.

Assessment methods and criteria

Assignments 80%
Attendance 20%

Prerequisites

Graphic Design Basics Management