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  • 3.00 Credits

    An exploration of the alphabet as a language system with its graphic implications. Projects emphasize the visual relationships of formal and informal letterforms as affected by rhythm, line, shape, and texture. The student is introduced to the five basic alphabet styles and type recognition. Four and one half scheduled studio hours plus four and one half open studio hours per week.
  • 3.00 Credits

    An exploration of publication design through computer application. A study of the creative approaches to the design of brochures, newsletters, annual reports, and pamphlets. Combines the elements of design and production into a single process. Required of Art majors in the Graphic Design and Interactive Multimedia concentrations and Minors. Three lecture hours per week plus laboratory work outside of class. Prerequisite: ART303.
  • 3.00 Credits

    A course providing students with an understanding of the art and technique of selecting and arranging type styles, point sizes, line lengths, line and character spacing and word spacing for typeset application. Students will be introduced to the history of the alphabet from early Sumerian cuneiform, Phoenician symbols, and Egyptian hieroglyphics to the present. The course will provide students with an understanding of the development of typography from independent movable type to the electronic media. Required of Art majors in the Graphic Design and Interactive Multimedia concentrations. Four and one half scheduled studio hours plus four and one half open studio hours per week.
  • 3.00 Credits

    An investigation of the monoprint process including overlay, multiple plate, stencil, collage, sequence and folded imagery. Required of Art majors in the Printmaking concentration. 2-Dimensional Studio elective. Four and one half scheduled studio hours plus four and one half open studio hours per week.
  • 3.00 Credits

    An introduction to the theory, techniques and processes of Screenprinting. The medium is explored as a viable means of artistic self-expression. Required of Art majors in the Printmaking concentration. 2-Dimensional Studio elective. Four and one half scheduled studio hours plus four and one half open studio hours per week.
  • 3.00 Credits

    An investigation of the Intaglio process including drypoint, hard and soft ground etching, aquatint, and color. Required of Art majors in the Printmaking concentration. 2-Dimensional Studio elective. Four and one half scheduled studio hours plus four and one half open studio hours per week.
  • 3.00 Credits

    An introduction to metal plate lithography. Technical and aesthetic aspects of the planographic process are explored in the context of self-expression. Required of Art majors in the Printmaking concentration. 2-Dimensional Studio elective. Four and one half scheduled studio hours plus four and one half open studio hours per week.
  • 3.00 Credits

    An investigation of the relief process including wood and linoleum block printing, divided block printing, reduction and multiple block printing. Required of Art majors in the Printmaking concentration. 2- Dimensional Studio elective. Four and one half scheduled studio hours plus four and one half open studio hours per week.
  • 3.00 Credits

    An opportunity for students to learn techniques in the design and construction of handwrought pieces in sterling silver, copper and brass. 3-Dimensional Studio Elective. Four and one half scheduled studio hours plus four and one half open studio hours per week.
  • 3.00 Credits

    A fundamental course in photographic techniques. Emphasis is placed on exposure, developing, printing and the aesthetic evaluation of photographic materials. A 35mm camera with manual override is required. Required of Art majors in all concentrations except Art History. Also required of Photography minors. Four scheduled studio hours plus five open studio hours per week.
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