2022-23 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Oct 06, 2024  
2022-23 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

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ATS 241 - Typography I

An introduction to typographic form through a series of structured investigations. Course study emphasizes basic letter-form design, vocabulary, measurement systems, computer typesetting and construction, and compositional principles used with text and display type. Prerequisite: ATS 202. Fulfills: LASR; PRES. Notes: The State University of New York College at Cortland reserves the right to select and retain indefinitely any student art work done in connection with course work completed at the College.(3 cr. hr.)
Frequency code F = offered in fall

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  1. Assess one's own design and that of peers using the presentation critique form.
  2. Experiment with historical and technical aspects of digital design in topographic form.
  3. Present a display of the hierarchy of typographic communication through a personal font design.



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