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Typography
Introduction and history of typography
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Elements and principles design
Exploration of the use of the elements and principles of design in graphic design.
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Visual rhetoric
Types of representation.
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The graphic design process
Client, creator and recipient perspectives.
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Ethical persuasion
Principles of ethical persuasion.
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Art and graphic design through the ages
Art movements and themes. Social upheaval and war. The poster. The industrial revolution and technological advances.
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Digital graphic design
Graphic design and new technologies and trends.
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Module Resources
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Recommended Book Resources |
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Laurence King Publishing Ltd.. (2007), Graphic Design A New History, London, p.464, [ISBN: 978-1-85669-512-3].
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John Barnicoat. (1973), Posters, a concise history, Reprinted 2003. Thames and Hudson Ltd., London, p.288, [ISBN: 0-500-20118-8].
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Alan Pipes. (2008), Foundations of Art and Design, p.272, [ISBN: 978-1-85669-578-7].
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Adrian Shaughnessy. (2005), How to be a Graphic Designer without losing your Soul., U.K., p.158, [ISBN: 978-1-85669-410-0].
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Chapman and Chapman. (2009), Digital Multimedia, 3rd. p.732, [ISBN: 978-0470512166].
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Victoria Squire. (2006), Getting it Right with Type, p.176, [ISBN: 978-1856694742].
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This module does not have any article/paper resources |
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Other Resources |
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Website, www.w3c.org.
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Website, www.creativereview.co.uk.
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Website, www.commarts.com.
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