Typography Minor

How will the Typography minor benefit me?
This minor will give you an in-depth understanding of the typography and fonts that are critical to graphic design and publishing. Students minoring in typography will also be exposed to other critical concepts and principles in graphic design.

What careers require expertise in typography?
• Typesetting and typeface design
• Websites, TV, newspapers
• Poster, signage and billboard design
• Marketing communications and advertising
• Logo design
• Apparel
• Vehicle instrument panels
• Household appliances, pens and watches.
• Cell phone screens and instrument panels
• Video games

What typography facilities are available?
You’ll work in our Typography/Imaging Lab, a fully equipped pre-press and output facility.

Does UArts offer a bachelor's degree in Graphic Design?
Yes. Click here to learn more about our BFA in Graphic Design

Can Graphic Design majors choose this minor?
No – because the typography courses are already included in the Graphic Design curriculum.


UArts art and design majors can minor in typography to gain deeper knowledge of fonts and typefaces used in publishing.