CHERRYPICKERFoothill College
GID 36
TYPOGRAPHY · 4 units · used in 9 transfer pathways
Where this page’s information comes from
- Foothill catalogcourse record · 2026-2027
- FHDA class listingsFall 2026 sections
- Cherrypickercourse matching and pathway links — our analysis
About this course
Exploration and experimentation with letter forms and page layout for expressive communication. Fundamental typographic principles, font recognition, and analysis of both historical and post modern design theory. Emphasis on content, form, and technique for effective use of typography in ads, posters, newsletters, and other visual communications.
Sections this term
Fall 2026 · updated Sep 3, 3:30 PM UTCGID 36TYPOGRAPHYOpen2 sections · 4 seats reported · 2 instructors
- CRN 21579 · 01Open · 4
- CRN 22445 · 50Full · 0
Enrollment availability changes frequently. Confirm status in the official FHDA registration system before enrolling.
Prerequisites
The Foothill catalog lists no prerequisite for this course.
Advisory: “Advisory: Not open to students with credit in GID 54 or GRDS 62.”
Transfer pathways that use GID 36
ASSIST maps GID 36 to a requirement in 9 published pathways from Foothill College.
- GLOBAL ARTS STUDIES, Visual Studies EmphasisFoothill → UC Merced
- GLOBAL ARTS STUDIES, Performance Studies EmphasisFoothill → UC Merced
- GLOBAL ARTS STUDIESFoothill → UC Merced
- Bachelor of Fine Arts Major in ArtFoothill → University of the Pacific
- Bachelor of Arts in Media XFoothill → University of the Pacific
- ARTFoothill → CSU Northridge
- Art, IllustrationFoothill → CSU Long Beach
- Art, Graphic DesignFoothill → CSU Long Beach
- Art, Studio ArtFoothill → CSU Long Beach
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