Junior Type: Motion + Interactivity

CFA AR 497

CFA AR497 is the only typography course that solely addresses dynamic typography. Students will learn how to translate traditional typographic variable like form, weight, scale and space into dynamic environments, type-based narrative sequences, and type in an interactive format. Students will learn how pacing, rhythm, sequencing and interactivity impact hierarchy and communication. Focus on refinement, craft, typographic complexity, denotative and connotative typography is emphasized. Creative concepting, visual storytelling and hierarchy will be emphasized. Tutorials in After Effects and Flash are included. Open to undergraduate junior graphic design students. This is a required course for graphic design majors. 2 credits. Spring semester.

SPRG 2024 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
A1 Yang FLR 409 R 8:00 am-10:45 am Stamped Approval
VA Only

SPRG 2024 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
B1 Horne FLR 411 W 8:00 am-10:45 am Stamped Approval
VA Only
Class Full

SPRG 2024 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
C1 Horne FLR 409 W 2:30 pm-5:15 pm Stamped Approval
VA only

SPRG 2024 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
D1 Horne FLR 409 M 8:00 am-10:45 am Stamped Approval
VA Only

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