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中文字體設計單元

香港知专设计学院
香港知专设计学院
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课程编号
DCD4033Y
课程范畴
艺术及设计
课程程度
单元证书
開辦院校
香港知专设计学院
上课时数
30
修业期
30 小時
资历级别
4
资历学分
15
资历名册登记号码
24/000762/L4
资历名册登记有效期
2024.10.07-2026.08.31
有关课程开课日期资料,请联络peec.hkdi@vtc.edu.hk

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Vplus Creative Industries

Government subsidy - Subsidise 60% of the tuition fee

 

Programme Overview

  • describe the anatomy of major styles of Chinese typefaces and their origins and circumstances of use;
  • develop typeface design concepts based on a variety of methods including analogue and digital processes;
  • design a coherent set of key Chinese characters that form the basis of a complete digital font using an industry-standard software package based on a pre-defined design brief; and
  • demonstrate the design, rationale and intended applications for a Chinese typeface in the form of a type specimen through writing and graphic design.

 

Upon successful completion of the 4 modules below, students will be awarded the Professional Certificate in Typography Theory in Practice (DE424159C) (Learn More):

  1. Designing for Reading (DCD4037Y)
  2. Multilingual Typography (DCD4038Y)
  3. Publication Design (DCD4039Y)
  4. Chinese Type Design (DCD4033Y) (current module)

 

Professional Trainers

Sammy OR (柯熾堅)

Sammy is a renowned Hong Kong type designer with over 30 years of experience, celebrated for modernizing Chinese typography. His iconic designs, including “Metro Sung,” and Apple’s LiHei and LiSong fonts, have shaped Hong Kong’s visual landscape, blending functionality with aesthetic elegance. Sammy has held key roles at Monotype, DynaLab, and Hong Kong’s MTR, and founded Visionmark Limited in 2002. Passionate about education, he is dedicated to nurturing the next generation of type designers. 

柯熾堅是香港著名字體設計師,擁有超過30年專業經驗,以現代化中文字體設計聞名。他設計的經典字體,包括「鐵宋」以及蘋果的儷黑和儷宋,融合功能與美學,深刻影響香港的視覺文化。他曾於蒙納(Monotype)、華康科技(DynaLab)及香港地鐵擔任要職,並於2002年創立域思瑪字體設計公司。同時他熱衷於教育及培育新一代字體設計人才。

 

Basic Qualification

(a)
  • Five HKDSE subjects at Level 2 or above, including English and Chinese Languages, or equivalent; OR
  • Five HKCEE subjects at Grade E / Level 2 or above, including English and Chinese Languages, or equivalent; OR
  • Completion of a QF Level 3 programme that is deemed acceptable to the respective Programme Board; OR
  • Relevant RPL qualification(s) at QF Level 3 or above AND a pass in an entrance assessment, which can be either oral or written; OR
  • Other relevant verifiable prior learning and/or work experience that is/are deemed appropriate by respective Programme Board AND a pass in an entrance assessment, which can be either oral or written.

(b) Applicants are required to have at least 1 year of relevant working experience.

(c) Basic knowledge in graphic design (particularly page layout) or related area is preferred.
(d) An interview may also be required on a need basis.
 
Mature Applicants
Mature applicants, i.e. those aged 21 or above with at least two years’ relevant working experience, can be admitted. Where appropriate, the applicant may be required to pass an entrance assessment, which can be in an oral and/or written form.
 
Documents Required for Application
1) Completed Application Form (Online)
2) Upload Copy of proof for Academic Qualifications
3) Upload Copy of proof for Working Experience
 

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入学条件

年满二十一岁或以上及具两年相关工作经验; 或

Enrollment

  1. Press the “Apply Online” button at the right-top corner of this page
  2. Complete the Online Application Form
  3. Upload the supporting documents required (e.g. for academic qualifications and work experiences)
  4. Settle the tuition fee (by bill payment via online banking or ATM; or by a crossed cheque payable to “Vocational Training Council”)
  5. Submit the cheque or proof of the bill payment.
    • Bill Payment proof: ATM receipt or online payment confirmation (PDF or screencap; should include the bank name, payment status, transaction date, paid amount, and bill account code); can be submitted by email.
    • Cheque: write down your full name and the programme title on the back

Payment Methods and Bill Account Codes

 

Notes for Applicants:

  1. It is necessary for applicants to supply their personal data and to provide all the information required in the application documents, as otherwise, the Institute may be unable to process and consider their applications.
  2. To study in Hong Kong, all non-local applicants are required to obtain a student visa issued by the Immigration Department of the HKSAR Government, except for those admitted to Hong Kong for employment or as dependants, who do not need prior approval before taking up part-time studies. It is the responsibility of individual applicants to make appropriate visa arrangements. Admission to an HKDI programme/workshop does not guarantee the issue of a student visa. Applicants may wish to note that part-time courses are generally not considered by the Immigration Department for visa purposes.
  3. Fees paid are non-refundable and non-transferrable.
  4. Early Bird Discount will be counted on the postmark date (for cheque) or the transaction date (for bill payment).
  5. Commencement of classes depends on enrollment or other unexpected circumstances. The Institute reserves the right to make changes to the schedule, programme content, mode of teaching, and other advertised programme information. The Institute also reserves the right to cancel a course if there is insufficient number of enrollments.
  6. The information provided in the form will be used by VTC for admission, academic and programme administration, research, statistical, and marketing (including direct marketing) purposes.
  7. Assignments and works of students (in any formats, e.g. photos, videos, printouts, etc; including activities in and outside the classroom) may be used for teaching and marketing (including direct marketing) purposes.

 

Tel 電話 / WhatsApp: 3928 2777
Email 電郵: peec.hkdi@vtc.edu.hk

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