VOCATIONAL SCHOOL

Department of Graphic Design (Turkish)

MGT 132 | Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Name
Typography II
Code
Semester
Theory
(hour/week)
Application/Lab
(hour/week)
Local Credits
ECTS
MGT 132
Spring
1
2
2
4

Prerequisites
None
Course Language
Turkish
Course Type
Required
Course Level
Short Cycle
Mode of Delivery -
Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course Application: Experiment / Laboratory / Workshop
Course Coordinator -
Course Lecturer(s)
Assistant(s) -
Course Objectives The aim of course; is to theoretically on the use of typography in graphic design and practice
Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • will be able to learn the use of typography as a visual language
  • will be able to learn the importance of typography in graphic design
  • will be able to describe the fonts and learn the design forms with the structural features
  • will be able to learn the importance of typography in logo design
  • will be able to draw typographical sketches
Course Description This course analyzes the basic structure and recognition of the letters, which are the main elements of typography course tangible outputs.

 



Course Category

Core Courses
X
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses
Media and Management Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

 

WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATION STUDIES

Week Subjects Related Preparation
1 Entrance. The course workload and information on evaluation criteria.
2 Project 01: Lettering layout on the design surface, how to used the font, lay-out balance: vector application. Theory, Application - Grafik Tasarımda Tipografi Yazar: Paul Harris, Gavin Ambrose Chapter: 1
3 Project 01: Sketching process, recent additions and presentation. Presentations
4 Project 02: Continuation of the first project design and typographic formatting. Theory, Application - Grafik Tasarımda Tipografi Yazar: Paul Harris, Gavin Ambrose Chapter: 2
5 Project 02: Sketching process, recent additions and presentation Presentations
6 Assignment Project brief and first sketches
7 Assignment presentation and assessment Presentations
8 Project 03: Vectorel Surface arrangement in digital environment and application. Theory, Application - Grafik Tasarımda Tipografi Yazar: Paul Harris, Gavin Ambrose Chapter: 3
9 Project 03: Sketching process, recent additions and presentation Presentations
10 Project 04: Typographic,digital and vector design (e-bulletin, e-magazine, e-book etc.) Theory, Application - Grafik Tasarımda Tipografi Yazar: Paul Harris, Gavin Ambrose Chapter: 4
11 Project 04: Sketching process, recent additions and presentation. Presentations
12 Project 05: Typographic digital designs to be used in the internet and social media. Theory, Application - Grafik Tasarımda Tipografi Yazar: Paul Harris, Gavin Ambrose Chapter: 5
13 Project 05: Sketching process, recent additions and presentation. Theory, Application - Grafik Tasarımda Tipografi Yazar: Paul Harris, Gavin Ambrose Chapter: 6
14 Final project and sketching process. Theory, Application - The scope, purpose, implementation method and presentation of the final project
15 Evaluation of the term Presentations
16 Final Project Submission

 

Course Notes/Textbooks

Grafik Tasarımda Tipografi

Yazar: Paul Harris, Gavin Ambrose

Çevirmen: Bengisu Bayrak

ISBN: 9789750406577

 

Modern Sanat ve Yeni Tipografi

Emre Becer

ISBN 9752983359

Suggested Readings/Materials

Görsel İletişim ve Grafik Tasarım - Tevfik Fikret Uçar, ISBN:9751021642

Çağdaş Tipografinin Temelleri - Prof. Dr. Namık Kemal Sarıkavak, ISBN 9789750226205

Görsel Tipografi Sözlüğü

Yazar: Gavin Ambrose, Paul Harris

Çevirmen: Bengisu Bayrak

ISBN: 9789750405655

 

EVALUATION SYSTEM

Semester Activities Number Weigthing
Participation
1
10
Laboratory / Application
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
1
20
Presentation / Jury
Project
1
30
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exams
Midterm
Final Exam
1
40
Total

Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade
3
60
Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade
1
40
Total

ECTS / WORKLOAD TABLE

Semester Activities Number Duration (Hours) Workload
Theoretical Course Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
1
16
Laboratory / Application Hours
(Including exam week: '.16.' x total hours)
16
2
32
Study Hours Out of Class
1
4
4
Field Work
0
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
0
Portfolio
0
Homework / Assignments
1
25
25
Presentation / Jury
0
Project
1
5
5
Seminar / Workshop
0
Oral Exam
0
Midterms
0
Final Exam
1
35
35
    Total
117

 

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS RELATIONSHIP

#
Program Competencies/Outcomes
* Contribution Level
1
2
3
4
5
1

To know problem solving in the field of graphic design, to have an analytical and holistic view

X
2

To constantly renew and improve the knowledge and skills which gained in the field of graphic design. To have the principle of lifelong learning.

X
3

To improve the design skills by analyzing national and international studies and produced design products. To apply these inferences in their own designs.

X
4

Taking responsibility as an individual and as a team member. To work effectively and efficiently in accordance with open minded and collective work.

5

To have design awareness and responsibility in their own field. To pass this awareness to all common stakeholders.

X
6

To have a good knowledge of technology in their profession. To try to continuously increase this competence.

X
7

As an individual who has been professionally trained in design and art, to have the desire to raise awareness in these matters and to enlighten his/her environment.

X
8

To be conscious of the contribution of his/her work make to the nation. To reflect the feeling of social belonging to his/her work.

X
9

To become a creative and productive artist/designer candidate.

*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest

 


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