COURSE UNIT TITLE

: FONT AND FONT FAMILY DESIGN II

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
GSR 6074 FONT AND FONT FAMILY DESIGN II ELECTIVE 2 2 0 6

Offered By

PAINTING- CRAFTS TEACHER EDUCATION

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR ÇINLA ŞEKER

Offered to

PAINTING- CRAFTS TEACHER EDUCATION

Course Objective

Knowing what type and the evolution of type is and can design a typeface.
Can design with Fontlab.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Knowing what communication and type is.
2   Knowing the history of civilization and type.
3   -Knowing what calligraphy - movable - font - digital font is and can classify.
4   Knowing the structure of type.
5   Designing a typeface.
6   Designing a typeface by fontlab.
7   Designing a type family.
8   Designing a type family by fontlab.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Intro and the principles of the course
2 Communication and Type
3 the History of Civilization and Type
4 Calligraphy - Movable Type - Fonts and Their Classification - Digital Font
5 The Structure of Type
6 Typeface Design
7 Typeface Design
8 general review, course assessment, midterm exam
9 Typeface Design by fontlab.
10 Typeface Design by fontlab.
11 Type Family Design.
12 Type Family Design.
13 Type Family Design by fontlab.
14 Type Family Design by fontlab.
15 final

Recomended or Required Reading

limitless

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentation and discussion on study subjects.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FINS FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + FINS * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + RST * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

cinla.seker@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 1 13
Tutorials 13 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 7 91
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 152

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15PO.16PO.17PO.18PO.19PO.20
LO.11
LO.21
LO.31
LO.41
LO.51
LO.61
LO.71
LO.81