2-313 - The History of Typography

2-313,
When we are typing we are entering our text using a particular font, or style of writing. But fonts aren't just fonts, they are "typography" or the art or technique of arranging type in order to make language visible.

Before computers there were typewriters and before that, handwriting. In order to make writing universally legible there needed to be typography.

2-313 - Twitter

Students of class 2-313,
Yesterday we did our first lesson about Twitter and how to post a tweet. Today we did a quick review.

I would like you to comment with answers to a few questions. This is a bit of a quiz on some of the terms we learned yesterday as well as a personal reflection.

Here are the questions (the first 6 are short answer, the last 2 are extended response)...

2-313 - Looking Forward to Spring Break

Students of class 2-313,
Spring Break is right around the corner...

Please post a comment with the following thoughts:

• What are you planning to do over Spring Break?
• Is there something special you are looking forward to?
• Is there something you hope to do, but are not sure if you will?

Please post a comment answering these questions in full & complete sentences.

Post comment as "Name/URL" using your first name and last initial for the name (leave the URL field blank)





Remember - Comment as "Name/URL" and use your first name and last initial (proper capitalization, no URL)- please respond in full and complete sentences - double check your work before posting your comment.