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CMDSN-2010-1: Typography 1

Fall 2026

Subject: Communication Design
Type: Studio
Delivery Mode: In-Person
Level: Undergraduate

Course Dates: September 02, 2026 — December 08, 2026
Meetings: Tue/Fri 9:00-11:30AM, Main Bldg - N11
Instructor: Sara Raffo

Units: 3.0
Enrolled: 5/16

Description:

This course introduces the fundamentals of typographic communication and composition within a page. Students practice typesetting with attention to hierarchy, spacing, and grid systems across print and screen. They develop fluency in typographic form and learn to make effective, appropriate design decisions while understanding typography as a system for structuring and communicating meaning. Open to Communication Design majors.

Pre-Requisites and Co-Requisites:

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