DF 101 - Design Fundamentals

Institution:

Northwest College of Art & Design

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Description:

(3 credits) This class is an introduction to the basic principles and vocabulary of visual design. Students will be introduced to the core elements of visual language- the goal of which is to increase awareness of visual form and composition, and therefore, develop a foundation of visual literacy. A thorough analysis of two-dimensional design for the purpose of communicating information, concepts, and emotions will be explored. This course is designed for the beginning artist or designer whose objective is to function effectively in today's professional or applied arts field.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.NCAD.edu

Phone Number:

(360) 779-9993

Calendar System:

Trimester

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