At the end of this course, the students; 1) Ability to communicate and express oneself visually and verbally 2) Ability to choose and apply fonts suitable for their work and produce original ideas 3) Ability to work within and within a certain theme and to finish the study within the specified time 4) Conceptual thinking and ability to express what they think visually
MODE OF DELIVERY
Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE
No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
COURSE DEFINITION
Making creative and experimental calligraphy works on a determined theme, using the basic knowledge learned in the calligraphy class.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEK
TOPICS
1st Week
Introduction, course briefing, discussion of mutual expectations and giving information about practices.
2nd Week
Presentation of sample studies, evaluation, discussion.
3rd Week
Setting a specific theme
4th Week
Sketches. Discussion, selection of sketches.
5th Week
Discussion, selection and application of sketches
6th Week
Continuing the implementation work
7th Week
Digitizing application work, final critical
8th Week
Midterm Exam (Practice)
9th Week
Setting a specific theme
10th Week
Making sketches by choosing a different technique. Discussion, selection of sketches.
11th Week
Discussion, selection and application of sketches
12th Week
Continuing the implementation work
13th Week
Digitizing application work, final critical
14th Week
Termination of studies.
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
Brown, D. (2017). Brown Calligraphy. İrlanda: Quill Skill Publishing.
Edmonds, L. (2017). Modern Calligraphy: A Step-By-Step Guide to Mastering the Art of Creativity. London: Orion Publishing.
Gray, N. (1986). A History of Lettering, Creative Experiment and Letter Identity. London: Phaidon Press Limited.