The problem sets are due during the lecture noted in the table below.
| LEC # | TOPICS | KEY DATES |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Introduction
Lecture: Typographic Codes |
Assignment 1 handed out. |
| 2 | Lecture: History of Typography 1 | |
| 3 |
Assignment 1 Review
Lecture: Living Page Substrates / Neighborhoods |
Assignment 2 handed out. |
| 4 | Lecture: History of Typography 2 | |
| 5 |
Assignment 2 Review
Lecture: Interactive Page Substrates |
Assignment 3 handed out. |
| 6 | Lecture: Typography and Me | |
| 7 |
Assignment 3 Review
Lecture: Phototypography |
Assignment 4 handed out. |
| 8 | Lecture: Difficult Typography | |
| 9 |
Assignment 4 Review
Lecture: Concrete Typography |
Assignment 5 handed out. |
| 10 | Designer Talk: Ori Kometani: MIT Press Design | |
| 11 |
Assignment 5 Review
Designer Talk: Hara Kenay |
|
| 12 |
Quiz 1
Lecture: Digital Ink |
Assignment 6 handed out. |
| 13 | Lecture: Representing Form | |
| 14 |
Assignment 6 Review
Lecture: Handmade Type |
Assignment 7 handed out. |
| 15 | Designer Talk: Matthew Carter: Typographic Traditions | |
| 16 |
Assignment 7 Review
Lecture: Unstable Type |
Assignment 8 handed out. |
| 17 | Lecture: Kinetic Typography | |
| 18 |
Design Activity 1
Lecture: Dynamic Legibility |
Assignment 9 handed out. |
| 19 |
Lecture: Dynamic Typography (D. Small, Visiting Lecturer) |
|
| 20 |
Assignment 8 Review
Lecture: _Travelling Type / Type on Vacation |
|
| 21 | Designer Talk: Suguru Ishizaki: Webcastable Typography | |
| 22 |
Assignment 9 Review
Lecture: Poetry Book |
Assignment 10 handed out. |
| 23 | Review of Assignment 1 to Assignment 9 | |
| 24 | Creating a Tool | |
| 25 | Assignment 10 Review | |
| 26 | Exhibition Meeting | |
| 27 | MAS.962 Exhibition |
