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  • 3.00 Credits

    Students will explore the creation and manipulation of art images using graphic design including the computer. Working with computer hardware and software with the latest developments in the field for the visual artist and designer. This course integrates the graphic design process with the computer's capabilities and the use of the scanner and other production equipment used in design production. Extensive hands-on work with the computer will enable the students to discover many advanced design applications. Prerequisite: Graphic Software Applications, Design I, Two-Dimensional Design, Graphic Design I, and Computer Assisted Graphic Design.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Allows the student visual designer and artist to work with computer hardware and software fundamentals for the visual designer and artist. It provides the basic knowledge necessary to operate both IBM and Macintosh computers and to use software applications in design projects for illustrations related to product and promotional purposes. This course integrates the graphic design process with the computer's capabilities. The student learns to take a sketch idea and develop it through digital thumbnails, laser proofs, and color output comprehensives. Prerequisite: Graphic Software Applications, Design I or Two-Dimensional Design, and Graphic Design.
  • 3.00 Credits

    An introductory course designed for individuals to become familiar with print reproduction processes. This is a course dealing with original art work conceived and designed to be multiplied for production.
  • 3.00 Credits

    A hands-on class dealing with water-based paint media. The student will explore the many uses and applications of this media. The associations of color in illustration will be applied through various media techniques to master balance through contrast, property of light, shadows, simultaneous contrast and tints. The applications will be achieved through the use of color theory, color themes and the various painting techniques associated with watercolor.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Is an introductory drawing course where students will work on techniques of perception and graphic composition using a variety of art materials. This is a hands-on class and begins with basic skills in perception and development of technique with various subject matter and drawing medias.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Is designed for the student who desires to learn the techniques of creative and artistic, hand, and technically produced lettering and typography. The course presents methods of several calligraphical alphabets as well as an understanding of the technical skills of the hand writer and technologically produced lettering and typography. The emphasis of the course is upon development of the creative art techniques involved in calligraphy and typography.
  • 3.00 Credits

    An introduction to book structures, both physical and conceptual. Topics will include adhesive and non-adhesive book binding techniques, design and imagery as related to and are utilized in books, book production and artist's books. Class activities will be a combination of discussion, demonstration and hands-on projects. This class is designed for teachers, writers, artists and anyone who loves to create.
  • 3.00 Credits

    A course of study to develop an understanding of basic photographic techniques and computer assisted image manipulation. This course will include, but not limited to, the following topics: basic camera funcitons, basic digital image processing, visualization and design skills, and digital manipulation techniques needed in today's market place. Students will have opportunities to create portfolio pieces. (Dual listed with Photography)
  • 3.00 Credits

    An introductory drawing course for the student with limited art background. Students work on techniques of perception and graphic composition, using a variety of art materials. This is a hands-on class and begins with basic skills in perception and development of technique with various subject matter and drawing medias.
  • 3.00 Credits

    A continuation of the Drawing I course. Students will continue to work on techniques of perception and graphic composition, as well as working with a variety of art materials. This is a hands-on class that will help the students enhance their personal vision and style by increasing their knowledge of perception and technique development with various subject matter and drawing medias.
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