51-303 Words Aren't Just Shapes

5 units, Carnegie Mellon University

This course explores the role of written narrative in the design process. Students explore techniques and strategies for developing written messaging and how it is integrated into compositional design to convey the message, elicit emotions, and inform an audience. Through case studies, lectures, and handson studio work, students will learn how to conceive and execute narratives using wit, humor, unexpected narrative juxtapositions, and emotive communication approaches.

Prerequisites: none listed

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