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3.00 Credits
Through the act of drawing, the student learns to process visual information. Emphasis is placed on the geometric forms that comprise all compositions as well as the study of perspective systems relevant to the visual artist. Lectures are provided on the use of varied materials and surfaces and on the use of line and/or tone to portray the image at hand. Individual and group critiques form an integral part of this course. Lecture: 2 hours Laboratory: 2 hours
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Drawing II focuses on the human form as the primary source for observation. The course examines basic human anatomy as a basis for understanding the human form. Students explore the depiction of the figure using a variety of techniques including contour and tonal drawing. Assignments include gesture drawing as well as sustained studies. Individual and group critiques form an integral part of the course. Lecture: 2 hours Laboratory: 2 hours Prerequisite: Drawing I (ARTG107) or Permission of Instructor
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This course is a study of the design history and use of letterforms. Topics include characteristics of the major typeface families, typographic contrasts, legibility through design and the nomenclature of type. Computer assisted assignments are an integral part of this course. Lecture: 2 hours Laboratory: 2 hours
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3.00 Credits
This course is an introductory course to design and color theory. Design is the foundation discipline of all forms of visual expression. This course introduces the student to the formal elements of design: line, shape, color, texture, and spatial relationships. The student will explore the aspects of color: value, hue, and intensity as they relate to design. Through a variety of challenging assignments, students use these elements to solve problems of visual organization. Lecture: 2 hours Laboratory: 2 hours
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3.00 Credits
This course is a continuation of Color and Design I (ARTG113) which investigates the use of three-dimensional form and its relationship to the surrounding space. The student will explore the importance of scale, spatial depth, balance, rhythm and color. In addition, further color studies will demonstrate the specific application of color to advertising, illustration and design. Lecture: 2 hours Laboratory: 2 hours Prerequisite: Color and Design I (ARTG113) or Permission of Instructor
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The course introduces the student to graphic design elements and principles and their application to page layout. Assignments will emphasize the development of advertising graphics from concept and design phases through basic computer production applications. Lecture: 2 hours Laboratory: 2 hours Prerequisite: Computer Aided Graphic Design or Permission of Instructor
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Students learn how to operate a 35mm camera while exploring the fundamentals of photography. Shutter and aperture controls, light meter calculations, adjustable focus and depth of field will be covered. This course stresses photographic composition as a vehicle for artistic expression. Lectures and demonstrations will be combined with developing and printing black and white film using an enlarger in a traditional darkroom. Students are required to have a fully manual camera and tripod. Students supply film, photo paper, developing tanks, and reels. Lecture: 2 hours Laboratory: 2 hours
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3.00 Credits
Students refine traditional camera and darkroom technique by mastering low light and difficult to meter situations, controlled lighting, and advanced processing and printing controls. Assignments include photo illustration of art director concepts, applied graphic techniques, and the photo essay. Photographic seeing and the use of aperture and shutter as creative controls to heighten the communicative power of photographs are covered in depth. Photography as fine art, and practical applications of photography in modern society are included as important adjuncts to the development of individual technique through extended individual projects. Lecture: 2 hours Laboratory: 2 hours Prerequisite: Introduction to Photography (ARTG121) or Permission of Instructor
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3.00 Credits
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to video- graphy including camera operation and controls, video formats, lighting techniques, sound, and nonlinear editing for weddings, meeting and event coverage, corporate and fine art production. Hands-on demonstrations, in-class exercises and follow-up assignments prepare students to produce a special piece ready for production. Lecture: 2 hours. Laboratory: 2 hours.
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3.00 Credits
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