John kortbawi
8 courses at NDU · 17 student reviews
Courses taught
GDP 214 Fundamental of Graphic Design · 6
GDP 223 Fundamentals of Typography · 4
GDP 322 Applied Typographic Design · 2
GDP 361 Type Design and Experimental Typography · 3
GDP 412 Packaging · 2
GDP 413 Print Management and Production · 5
GDP 463 Environmental Graphics and Arabic Type Design · 2
GDP 465 Senior Studio · 6
What students said
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GDP 465
you are given one full semester to finalize the project since it needs a lot of hard work.
GDP 465
This course is similar to a master degree project which is totally based on huge amount of research. John gives you a lot of previous projects as explaination and examples to give you a clear idea on what you have to do.
GDP 465
this is might be the most important course since it totally seperates the sstudent from their attachement and relying on the teacher.
GDP 463
This course also teaches you how to create travel icons. john is very flexible and chill in this course
GDP 463
in this course you are taught to create your own arabic font. They teach you the right methods to be able to turn a latin font to an arabic one and this can be used in brading and arabic logo creations.
GDP 413
John is not very pressuring and goes very smoothly. He doesn’t give you lots of work.
GDP 413
he is really good in teaching this course. He is build in this field for years and decades.
GDP 412
This course helps understand the world of brands and how to create designs. It helps you understand the proffesional field of branding.
GDP 412
john is very traditional in his ways he like perfection but he likes it his ways.
GDP 361
This course pushes you to try new things in the world of graphic design and typography. john in this course is very very slow and he keeps on nagging on how we dont have anytime left.
GDP 361
It is very challenging to step out of your comfort zone in typography. But the outcome is great.
GDP 361
it is very experimental it is a hard thing to design with . It has lots of rules and regulations you have to stick to.
GDP 322
it was a challenging course. It is not easy at all. He is a good explainer. He helps you understand what you need to do. You will think in new ways and create new design.
GDP 223
He hates new trends he is very traditional. You have to stick to what he likes.
GDP 223
he is very picky on participation and attendance. The course is challenging because the course is hard.
GDP 214
john is very very easygoing very slow. Ktir hayen safo. Bsale7 kir aal esem . Heh is understanding
GDP 214
he is very nice but sometimes he is not fair in the grades. Sometimes iza t3awad yhotelik b grade you will never the a grade or rarely you will.