WEEK 1 (MAY 20)
                        
                            
                            Monday
                            
                            
Course introduction
                            Syllabus overview
                            Presentation: Case Studies (You Will Learn This)
                            Useful translations
                            
                            Presentation: Design: What is it?
                            Presentation: Anatomy of the Letter
                            Video:Punchcutter
                            
                            Share the fonts / Type exam (last week)
                            Fonts: pretty ones and less pretty ones
                            
                            
                            
                            Wednesday
                            
                            Presentation of homework (first step, * * * * DUE FRIDAY * * * *)
                            
                            InDesign Teachings
                                Notions: 
                                   looking at an English text: basics
                                   approach the blank page (page composition)
                                   paper format and binding
                                   start a new InDesign file (typography MUST be in InDesign)
                                   units: picas/points/cm/inches
                                   setup your rulers
                                
                                Notions: Choose a typeface
                                   size (font-size) on a grid
                                   leading (line-height)
                                   weight (font-weight)
                                   How to setup inDesign in order to properly print at scale
                                
                            Notions:
                               kerning, tracking (letter-space)
                               word-space
                               justified text, ragged text (align left)
                               color of the text (gray)
                               InDesign styles
                               How to make a layout and a grid?
                               grid (margins /columns /gutters)
                               master pages
                               page numbers
                            
                            Fonts: pretty ones and less pretty ones
                            Presentation: Typographic examples
                            Work in class
                            
                                    Homework
                            Place a text block on the page in a place you deem suitable
                            Pick your chosen typeface and adapt it to the text block
                            Only choose one paragraph from the original text
                            Work on your text block
                            Delivery Friday: one print-out at scale, and one pdf at the right size.
                            
                            
                            
                            Friday
                            
                            Deliver first text bloc on one-pager to the professor
                            Corrections in class
                            
                                    Homework
                            Over the weekend: correct your design according to feedback
                            Add page numbers