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faculty of architecturedepart of graphics, form and design

AUTUMN 2019 — BUDAPEST

ARCHITECTURAL TYPOGRAPHYTYPOGRAPHY FOR ARCHITECTS

tibor pálóczi

02ARCHITECTURAL TYPOGRAPHY


introduction title of course

architectural typography - typo for architects

department

department of graphics, form and design

faculty/education

architecture/ general - master english program

lecture/practice/labor (weekly)

0/2/0

time in education

9. semester

prerequisites

according to the Code of Studies and Exams

short description

The course provides an insight to usage of letters, image creation and the language of typography. Students study specific examples from the fundamentals of word processing through graphic design to printing outcomes.

softwares

• Adobe Indesign CC 2017+ • Adobe Photoshop CC 2017+ • Adobe Acrobat Pro

requirements• visiting the class by the Code of Studies and Exams • submitted work within deadline

teacher

tibor palóczi

about teacher

szombathely (HUN) 1977 • diplom 2002 TUB • Masterschool XIX. cycle • teacher from 2006

[email protected] +36.20.56.99.150 http://rajzi.bme.hu/en/



description classification of course

This class is obligatory for all students at Faculty of Architecture.

credit

The attainable credits is 2 in case of successful accomplishment.

aim of course

First aim is to understand and evaluate of visual design as well as to help the orientation in this field. Further goals are to develop the visual skills because the fundamentals of typography and visual design is a strong esthetic sensibility.

educational methods

Architectural typography course is a practice with the use of computers. Classes contain the theoretical and practical knowledges, where students can acquire the curriculum, therefore visiting the class is obligatory.

assessment

By the evaluate of course the emphasis is on the adaptation of theory into the project. In the semester students should design a typographical project. The detailed requirements will be later.



schedule

cloud folder link

https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1F1_GOqLfFcnH2vhS6jOJQDQVXFDrv5jf?usp=sharing

week 01 - 10/09 -

introduction • opening presentation • requirements

week 02 - 17/09 indesign

fundamentals of indesign • logic of software


document setup • master pages • numbering and sectioning

week 04 - 01/10 indesign + photoshop

prepare graphics • photoshop tricks


format letters • variable and conditional texts


work with pictures • multi-place and transform images

week 07 - 22/10 -

Preliminary Studio Week • no scheduled classes


all about styles • character and paragraph styles

week 09 - 05/11 indesign + photoshop

interactions • animating in indesign

week 10 - 12/11 -

Conference Day • no scheduled classes

week 11 - 19/11 -

individual consultation

week 12 - 26/11 -


week 13 - 03/12 -


week 14 - 10/12 -

Studio Week • no scheduled classes



inscription aim of task

Use the skills you learned to design and create a typographical project. Students will also be working outside of class on projects for a minimum of 2 hours per week.

desciption of exercise

Students should have to design a brochure, ID, packaging or interactive interface, in which the visual graphic design is in tune with the content and is able to connect the form and function. Submission of student project is obligatory and premise to successful accomplishment.

submission parts

The student project must contain the following parts on what kind of design student select.

In the case of brochure: • cover page, TOC, inside page samples, imprint, etc.

In the case of ID: • logo logotype and it’s mutations, business card, letter and envelope, digital storages (CD. DVD, stb.), others (dressing, vehicle, stb.)

In the case of interactive media: •opening page/welcome screen, inside pages (max. 2-3), imprint, others (logo, forms, etc.)

submission instuction

Submit your completed assignments by uploading. Please use the cloud folder of course. Parts of assignments must be merged into one file (Acrobat-PDF/Powerpoint-PPT/Flash-SWF/ACDSee-Slideshow-EXE/etc) and use this naming structure: surname_first name_projectname.pdf (or any file extension).

BROCHUREStudents have to design a brochure (portfolio, catalogue, manual, booklet, stb.) during the semester. The sources can be analogue and/or digital. Brochure must contain ima-ges, texts and graphics.

IDENTITY DESIGNStudents should have to de-sign identity for an exist or a fiction company (firm, atelier, community, institute, organi-sation, etc). Work must conta-in the basic components and mutations of ID and must pre-sent the ID on different tools (car, flag, pen, T-shirt, etc).

INTERACTIVE MEDIAStudent have to design an in-teractive interface like website or mobile app. It can be own portfolio or a fiction service or something else. Interactive surface must contain menü, images, texts and graphical elements (for example logo)Programming of the design is not obligatory.



inscription deadlines

13.12. Submission of Project (Friday until 12 am)

20.12. Final submission of Project (Monday until 12 am) late submission - late fee applies!

way of evaluate

Student project will be evaluated based on the followings view-points (order is at the same time the order of priorities): • creativity, idea • harmony between form and function • quality of design • deadline

evaluation

Students receive marks according to craftsmanship, concept, and the accuracy with which they meet the assignments goals.

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