TYPO1 - Typography in Practice
What we teach youCourse participants will get a fundamental understanding of typography, continuous casting, technical and accidental ?? typesetting, will learn the rules for working with paragraphs and fonts and will be able to apply this knowledge in the environment of common text editors, DTP and web pages.Required skillsIntermediate skills for working with text editors (Microsoft Word, OpenOffice.org Writer etc.).Teaching methods Expert instruction with practical examples, computer practiceTeaching materialsBooks according to the offer of the special publisher. Course syllabusFundamental concepts
Font
- computer font structure
- font classification
- font problems
Paragraph composition
- alignment
- paragraph division
- word division
- spaces between words
- interleafing
- letter–spacing
- accenting
Continuous casting typesetting
- hyphen
- dash
- punctuation glyphs
- other characters
- spaces
- numbers
Technical typesetting
- mathematical typesetting
- sequential typesetting
- tabular typesetting
Typesetting in the Czech language
- punctuation
- word division
- abbreviations
Accidental typesetting
- optical centre of a page
- typesetting area
- numbers
- capitals
- ligatures
- alternative characters
- decorative initials
- ornaments and symbols
Typesetting in foreign languages
Typography on the Internet
Recommended prior courses
PCWI - PC and Windows – For Beginners
MSWD2 - Microsoft Word 2003 – In Practice
Recommended subsequent courses
INDE - Adobe InDesign – Basic Course
INTCS - Cascading Style Sheets – Basic Course
INTHTML - Creating Web Pages Using HTML and CSS
PHSH1 - Adobe Photoshop – Basic Course
QXP1 - QuarkXPress – Basic Course
ILUS1 - Adobe Illustrator – Basic Course
Catalog price of course and handbook
| Praha |
2900 Kč
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| Brno |
2700 Kč
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