All assignments are “assigned” at the beginning of their scheduled week. All assignments are “due” by (or before) Friday at 4:30 of their scheduled week.*

Week One (01/04 – 01/2):

Lecture: Overview, Student Logos & History of Typography
Reading: Chapter 1

Week Two (01/11 – 01/14):

Lecture: History of the Font, Font Management & Choosing a Typeface
Assigned: Logotype Study I
Reading: Chapters 4 & 5

Week Three (01/18 – 01/22):

Lecture: Typographic Anatomy & Measurements & Typographic Techniques
Assigned: Logotype Study II
Due: Logotype Study I
Reading: Chapters 2 & 3

Week Four (01/25 – 01/29):

Lecture: Letter-Spacing & Color, Legibility vs. Readability, Creating and Using a Monogram & Art as Type & Type as Art
Assigned: Logotype Study III
Due
: Logotype Study II
Reading: Chapters 6 – 8

Week Five (02/01 – 02/05):

Assigned/Due: Logotype Critique
Due: Logotype Study III

Week Six (02/08 – 02/12):

Assigned: Logotype Specification
Due: Logotype Critique

Week Seven (02/15 – 02/19):

Lecture: Setting Type
Assigned: Bio Page I
Due: Logotype Specification
Reading: Chapters 9 – 12

Week Eight (02/22 – 02/26):

Lecture: Creating a Business Card
Assigned: Business Card
Due:
Bio Page I

Week Nine (03/01 – 03/05):

Lecture: Graphic Type on the Web
Assigned:  Logotype Transfer
Due: Business Card

Week Ten (03/08 – 03/12):

Lecture: Setting Type for the Web
Assigned: Bio Page II
Due: Logotype Transfer

Week Eleven (03/15 – 03/19):

Lecture: None
Due: Bio Page II

Finals Week (03/22 – 03/26):

Your final presentation will be held Tuesday, 03:30PM to 05:00PM in BE5148.

* Students are also responsible for changes to the schedule that I make verbally in class.

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