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Typography (5 cr)

Code: KM00FP22-3002

General information


Enrollment
05.05.2025 - 21.08.2025
Registration for implementation has not started yet.
Timing
26.11.2025 - 12.12.2025
The implementation has not yet started.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
On-campus
Unit
School of Media, Desigh and Conservation
Campus
Hämeentie 135 D
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
1 - 20
Degree programmes
Design
Groups
KXE25S1MG
Motion Graphics
Course
KM00FP22

Implementation has 12 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 84 h 0 min.

Time Topic Location
Wed 26.11.2025 time 09:00 - 16:00
(7 h 0 min)
Typografia KM00FP22-3002
AR402 Digitila Greiman
Thu 27.11.2025 time 09:00 - 16:00
(7 h 0 min)
Typografia KM00FP22-3002
AR402 Digitila Greiman
Fri 28.11.2025 time 09:00 - 16:00
(7 h 0 min)
Typografia KM00FP22-3002
AR402 Digitila Greiman
Mon 01.12.2025 time 09:00 - 16:00
(7 h 0 min)
Typografia KM00FP22-3002
AR402 Digitila Greiman
Tue 02.12.2025 time 09:00 - 16:00
(7 h 0 min)
Typografia KM00FP22-3002
AR402 Digitila Greiman
Wed 03.12.2025 time 09:00 - 16:00
(7 h 0 min)
Typografia KM00FP22-3002
AR402 Digitila Greiman
Thu 04.12.2025 time 09:00 - 16:00
(7 h 0 min)
Typografia KM00FP22-3002
AR402 Digitila Greiman
Fri 05.12.2025 time 09:00 - 16:00
(7 h 0 min)
Typografia KM00FP22-3002
AR402 Digitila Greiman
Mon 08.12.2025 time 09:00 - 16:00
(7 h 0 min)
Typografia KM00FP22-3002
AR402 Digitila Greiman
Tue 09.12.2025 time 09:00 - 16:00
(7 h 0 min)
Typografia KM00FP22-3002
AR402 Digitila Greiman
Thu 11.12.2025 time 09:00 - 16:00
(7 h 0 min)
Typografia KM00FP22-3002
AR402 Digitila Greiman
Fri 12.12.2025 time 09:00 - 16:00
(7 h 0 min)
Typografia KM00FP22-3002
AR402 Digitila Greiman
Changes to reservations may be possible.

Objective

The student
• knows the history of typography and understands its influence on typography
• understands the laws of typographic expression
• is able to use their knowledge of typography to formulate text in a visually appropriate way
• understands the basics of digital lettering technology and is able to design typography for digital environments.

Content

• History of writing and printing
• Classification of letter types
• Basics of typographic expression
• Letters in electronic environments

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student is able to produce typographic works that follow the laws of typography.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Students apply the laws of typographic expression in their work. They can justify their typographic choices.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Students will apply the laws of typographic expression in their work independently and with high quality. The student will be able to use typographic choices to reinforce, in a reasoned way, the message conveyed.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The student is able to produce typographic works that follow the laws of typography.

Qualifications

Vector Graphics or equivalent studies

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