ART 102 - Introduction to Computer Arts

Institution:

Lincoln University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Art

Description:

This course introduces the computer as a tool to create visual art and design. Students use Adobe Photoshop to implement ideas of two-dimensional composition and digital visual communication. Students will gain technical proficiency with concepts such as file saving, Photoshop layers, fonts and masking while learning fundamental design concepts including color, typography, layout and creation of graphics. Students are encouraged to research established artists and designers for inspiration, but are ultimately required to create all visual components of their designs to reinforce personal creativity and exploration.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Studio

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Institution Website:

www.lincoln.edu

Phone Number:

(484) 365-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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