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DART 433

Experimental Typography and Image-Making

3 credits · Undergraduate

Fall (internally inconsistent date) 2025 header / 2024 schedule · attached course outline with conflicting dates/codes

Topics

  • Graphic semiotics
  • Visual grammar
  • Reading and image
  • Legibility
  • Visual essays
  • Experimental publishing

Readings

  • Assigned video: Cheyenne Cassidy, Semiotics Explained.
    Listed reading
  • Assigned: Susan Sontag, In Plato’s Cave.
    Listed reading
  • Assigned: Kevin Yuen Kit Lo, The Propaganda of Pantone.
    Listed reading
  • Assigned: Ludwig Yeetgenstein, Nameless Feeling.
    Listed reading
  • Assigned: Johanna Drucker, Diagrammatic Writing.
    Listed reading
  • Assigned: Lauren Holden, Studies in Visual Poetry.
    Listed reading
  • Assigned: Ian Noble and Russ Bestley, Methods, Visual Research.
    Listed reading
  • Assigned: Jan Van Toorn, Design and Reflexivity.
    Listed reading
  • Assigned: Kevin Yuen Kit Lo, Orality and Textual Supremacy; Kanye West and the Aesthetics of Illegibility.
    Listed reading
  • Assigned: Paul Soulellis, Urgentcraft, Radical Publishing… (title abbreviated in source).
    Listed reading
Sources