Unit details
ACG102 - Design and Typography
| Offered at: | (B) |
|---|---|
| Credit point(s): | 1 |
| Offerings: | Trimester 2 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
| Cohort rule: | (This unit is available only to students enrolled in A328, A351, A352, A353, A355, A356, A357, A358, A359, A365) |
| Unit chair: | M Bates |
| Prerequisite: | For students commencing from 2011: ACG101 and ACG103 |
| Note: Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications. | |
Content
Typography is an essential component to visual communication and this unit will explore the theory and application of type. Exploration will cover the use of grids, forms and structures, the anatomy of typefaces, font families, font designers and typeface design and include considerations and implications of selecting and applying typography to a variety of design solutions.
Assessment
Assessment 1) 30% research project
Assessment 2) 30% design project
Assessment 3) 40% design project
Unit Fee Information
| Student Contribution Rate* | Student Contribution Rate** | Fee rate - Domestic Students | Fee rate - International students |
| $733 | $733 | $2493 | $2823 |
* Rate for all CSP students, except for those who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
** Rate for CSP students who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
Please note: Unit fees listed do not apply to Deakin Prime students.
