5 credit hours An introduction to the art and craft of handmade letters with a focus on mastering the three most basic alphabets developed in the western writing tradition. Knowledge of these hands will form a basis for practicing the art of calligraphy for its own sake as well as providing an introduction to the applied arts of graphic design, visual communication, and typography.
Prerequisite Course(s): ART 1000 or ART 1200 or equivalent advised Terms Typically Offered: Varies