ARTG4554 (Type Design) course reviews and ratings at Northeastern (NEU). Compare professors with RateMyProfessor reviews.
Explores the tools, techniques, and principles used in creating professional typefaces. Focuses on research, experimentation, and practical application. Requires students to design and produce their own typefaces, considering their intended purpose. Emphasizes theoretical aspects of letterform creation, drawing from historical and contemporary sources. Examines insights into language support for both Latin and non–Latin scripts. Offers students an opportunity to develop compound, non–Latin, and specialty characters.
Data updated October 2026.