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Typography

Bachelor of DesignInformal specialisationYear: 2024

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Overview

This specialisation will introduce students to the fundamental principles and skills in contemporary graphic design communication.

Students will learn and develop knowledge of type design, bespoke letterforms, marketing, logos and brand language, applying these typographic solutions to work with design briefs and studio requirements.

Students will hone skills from this specialisation to craft an industry-ready folio of designs with applications for employment or further study.

Last updated: 1 March 2024

Structure

25 credit points

To obtain a specialisation in Typography students need to complete:

  • 25 credit points of Typography core subjects

Typography core subjects

Code Name Study period Credit Points
GDES30005 Typography in Practice
Semester 1 (On Campus - Southbank)
 12.5
GDES30006 Word as Image in Space and Time
Semester 2 (On Campus - Southbank)
 12.5

Last updated: 1 March 2024