DP221 : Printed character design

Department

Department of Fine and Applied arts

Academic Program

Bachelor in Graphic Design

Type

Compulsory

Credits

02

Prerequisite

Intended learning outcomes

Knowledge & understanding

  • The student learns about the types of calligraphy, the most prominent of which is the use of calligraphy in modern art
  • To reformulate the letter to benefit from the plastic design with the exercises
  • To draw the letter in a decorative way, to be able to form a plastic painting.
  • Through the Photoshop program, he can design and produce new, innovative and distinctive designs

Mental skills

  • Achieving skill through exercises and training
  • Teamwork achieves trust and innovation
  • Through projects and their implementation, he achieves manual skill with aesthetic craftsmanship

Practical & professional skills

  • Through the practical activity in the lecture, the student performs exercises that make him able to implement them with balance and mastery
  • Students benefit from group work
  • The student distinguishes the colors and how they are combined with the letter with the shape and the floor
  • The student distinguishes colors and manipulates the Arabic letter

Generic and transferable skills

  • Realizing the concept of typography in the printed letter
  • The student will be able to implement a billboard that serves for publicity and advertisement
  • Writing technical reports
  • View and discuss the paintings in the lecture
  • Produce a plastic work with decorative letters in an aesthetic way

Teaching and learning methods

  • Use the Internet to gather information.
  • Sustainability of means of communication and modern technologies.
  • A study of previous research for the paintings of some artists.

Engineering drawing (AFA 131)
The foundations of design (AFA 123)
(GS122)
free drawing (AFA122)
(AFA 224)
Graphic Composition 1 (DP 201)
free drawing (DP203)
(DP306)
Graphic Communication Design1 (Branding Design) (DP222)
specialty history (DP215)
Etching (DP310)
History of medieval art (AFA323)
Printed character design (DP221)
Monotype (DP207)
Graphic Composition II (DP202)
Digital Design Programs I (Photoshop) (DP217)
Relief printing (DP413)
Art Terms (AFA 226)
Textile printing (DP 328)
Monotype (DP327)
Screen printing (DP318)
ART history in the Renaissance (AFA324)
free drawing (DP205)
Graphic Communication Design III (Annual Calendar Design) (DP224)
Digital Design Software II (Illustrator) (DP317)
Screen printing II (DP419)
Graphics industry (DP426)
Modern Art History (AFA 425)
Ceramic printing (DP458)