Studio 285 - Computer Art I

Institution:

Allegheny College

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Description:

An introduction to the digital computer as a medium for artistic expression through studio projects and a study of the history of computer art. Macintosh computers are used together with Adobe Photoshop for image manipulation and acquisition with slide or flatbed scanners, and for printing of high-quality color images. Adobe Premiere is used for video capture. Time-based and interactive work is created with Macromedia Director. Emphasis is placed throughout on the development of well composed and expressive work. A group project to create a Web-based class portfolio concludes the course. Prerequisite: One studio course from Art 151, 155, 156 or permission of instructor.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.allegheny.edu

Phone Number:

(814) 332-3100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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