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Communication Design:Typeface Design Pathway
Study the development of multiscript typefaces for text-intensive applications. You’ll learn to define, plan and design a multiscript typeface family, exploring issues of character complements, the development of family styles across scripts, and the relations…
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Typography and Graphic Communication
Study the development of multiscript typefaces for text-intensive applications. You’ll learn to define, plan and design a multiscript typeface family, exploring issues of character complements, the development of family styles across scripts, and the relationship of convention and modernity in typeface design. This pathway is based on the global reference programme in the field, which was the first university-based programme in typeface design. For more information, please visit the programme page: the university's website
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IELTS: 6.5 overall with no element less than 6.0 (or equivalent). Entry requirements: Normally a good undergraduate honours degree (2.1 or above), or equivalent from a university outside the UK, in a design-related subject. For exceptional candidates without such a degree, you will need convincing evidence of relevant professional experience. In most cases, a relevant practice portfolio and an example of academic writing are also required. A relevant practice portfolio is essential. In most cases, an example of academic writing is also required. Shortlisted applicants are usually invited for interview.
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