Course Info

GD 338: Digital Typeface Design

The course is an introduction to the formal, technical, and historical foundations of typeface design. Students will use a combination of analog and digital methods to explore the design of letterforms, numerals, and supporting material such as punctuation and diacritics in the production of usable digital fonts.

GD 230 AND GD 150 are prerequisites for this class.

Fall 2025-2026

Section: 401
Class number: 15489
Meeting time: TuTh 10:10AM - 11:40AM
Location: 14EAS 00501 at Loop Campus