STA1701

6 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- . Semester- 3 National Credit
Information About Course

Information
Goal, Content & Resources
Course Learning Outcomes
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
Week Plan
Student Workload - ECTS

Information

Code STA1701
Name
Semester . Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Yüksek Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
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Course Goal

In addition to the font design process, to reveal the qualities of the design in question with a rich and creative presentation.

Course Content

In this course, typography, an important sub-branch of graphic design, examples of important typefaces, letter stylization and anatomy are discussed together with its historical scope. Letter designs are examined along with the stories of the designers. Following this information, an application project based on typeface/font design is developed with digital or analog techniques.

Course Precondition

The course has no prerequisites

Resources

Richard Hunt Advanced Typography Eric Gill An Essay on Typography James Felici The Complete Manual of Typography Alan Bartram Futurist Typography and the Liberated Text Richard Hunt Advanced Typography: From Knowledge to Mastery Daniel Bellon, ‎Klaus Bellon Typography for the People: Hand-Painted Signs from Around World Dave Addey Typeset in the Future: Typography and Design in Science

Notes

Various Online Font Sites


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Gains practical experience about letter anatomy and font design.
LO02 Knows and defines fonts developed from past to present
LO03 Knows and applies the importance of writing as a design phenomenon in graphic arts.
LO04 Knows and explains the connection of writing and typefaces with cultural developments.
LO05 Experience traditional, calligraphic production techniques
LO06 Examines calligraphic styles and techniques developed by different cultures


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal To have current technical and technological knowledge about the field. 5
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal To have knowledge and knowledge about contemporary art. 5
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal To have high artistic and cultural knowledge. 4
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal To be able to participate in team work of different disciplines and to benefit from field information. 5
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Comprehends the importance of experimenting with different materials, techniques and forms of expression, and interactional processes. 5
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Uses different experiences related to the field in creative applications 4
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Researches and applies different material techniques and forms of expression 5
PLO08 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Artists from different disciplines produce joint projects with designers.
PLO09 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Explains theoretical approaches and concepts related to scientific and application areas.
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Develops solution-generating thoughts and methods related to the field. 4
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Develops interdisciplinary relations and designs multi-disciplinary studies. 2
PLO12 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Plans, implements and exhibits original works and designs. 2
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği He/she shares his/her original thoughts on a problem he/she has determined by using verbal and visual data. 3
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği It contributes to the processes of protection and promotion of cultural values.
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği It reflects its sensitivity towards cultural, social and environmental problems in its practices.
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği It contributes to sustainability, innovation and entrepreneurship.
PLO17 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı The student who takes this course knows a foreign language at a level to support their research in the fields of art and design. 5


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction Meeting Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
2 Introduction to the history of writing and civilization Research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
3 History of writing and civilization Research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
4 History of writing and civilization II Research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
5 Definition and history of typography Research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
6 Definition and history of typography II Research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
7 Possibilities of typography Research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
8 Examination of typefaces Research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma
9 Examination of typefaces II Research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma
10 Manually applying the selected font Sketches Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama
11 Manually applying the selected font II Sketches Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama
12 Manually applying the selected font III Sketches Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama
13 Manually applying the selected font IV Sketches Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama
14 Presentation suggestions of the project Sketches Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama
15 Preparing the font design Sketches Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama
16 Preparing the font design for presentation II Presentation Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama
17 Preparing the font design for presentation Project delivery Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 5 70
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 15 15
Final Exam 1 30 30
Total Workload (Hour) 157
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,28
ECTS 6 ECTS