NVCC 1997-1998 Catalog
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ART - Arts

ART 141-142 (4 CR.) (4 CR.)
TYPOGRAPHY I-II

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    Prerequisite is ART 140 or divisional approval. Studies the history of letter forms and typefaces and examines their uses in contemporary communications media. Emphasizes applications to specific design problems. Includes identification and specification of type, copy fitting and hands-on typesetting problems. Use of the microcomputer as a tool is included in the instruction. Lecture 2 hours. Studio instruction 4 hours. Total 6 hours per week.
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