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Creating a complete font set in Glyphs and font production

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About the Program

Existing ideas will be developed into a complete font. Alternatively, existing typefaces can be supplemented to form a complete alphabet. Accompanying the course, there is a brief introduction to the development of Latin script and explanations of the design of individual letters. Includes program training with the most important aspects such as shape creation, diacritical marks, adjustment, OpenType features, etc. The course takes place every two weeks. Expected dates: 17.10., 07.11., 14.11., 28.11., 12.12., 09.01., 23.01., (13.02.)
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Existing ideas will be developed into a complete font. Alternatively, existing typefaces can be supplemented to form a complete alphabet. Accompanying the course, there is a brief introduction to the development of Latin script and explanations of the design of individual letters. Includes program training with the most important aspects such as shape creation, diacritical marks, adjustment, OpenType features, etc. The course takes place every two weeks. Expected dates: 17.10., 07.11., 14.11., 28.11., 12.12., 09.01., 23.01., (13.02.)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Creating a complete font set in Glyphs and font production at Muthesius Kunsthochschule

Is Creating a complete font set in Glyphs and font production at Muthesius Kunsthochschule taught in German or English?

This Other programme is taught in German. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Creating a complete font set in Glyphs and font production programme cost?

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Creating a complete font set in Glyphs and font production at Muthesius Kunsthochschule?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline?

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying Creating a complete font set in Glyphs and font production?

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Muthesius Kunsthochschule — directly or via uni-assist?

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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