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3.00 Credits
Students learn basic platemaking and printing techniques used in etching while learning to incorporate their own drawing skills and points of view. Line work, aquatint, and ancillary techniques will be explored. Safety issues will be addressed. Historical and contemporary prints and printmakers are reviewed. Emphasis is on development of the student's own ideas through experimentation, using traditional and non-traditional forms and processes. The course will be administered through lecture, demos, in class work time, and formal and informal peer critiques. Materials fee to cover most supplies except for printing plates and paper.
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3.00 Credits
The second class in a two-part introductory ceramics series. This course expands upon hand-building and covers wheel-thrown techniques in greater depth. Additional approaches to clay surfacing are explored. Students learn clay mixing, glaze testing and principles of kiln firing.
Prerequisite:
ART 2310
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3.00 Credits
This course focuses on specific ceramic processes, trends or concepts that are not normally taught in the regular ceramics classes. Consult department or instructor for course topic prior to enrollment.
Prerequisite:
ART 2310
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3.00 Credits
Development of design concepts and procedures with emphasis on basic techniques and concept development in fabrication, casting, enameling, cold connectors, surface enrichment.
Prerequisite:
ART 235 and ART 2350
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3.00 Credits
Orientation to professional Graphic Design practice for the Junior Graphic Design student. Includes art direction and work situations, client relations, portfolio and resume preparation, self promotion, and career advancement. Course contents will be explored through reading, writing, lecture, discussion, critique, simulation, guest presentations, studio visits, and project work tailored to individual portfolio development.
Prerequisite:
ART 3445 and ARTH 3451
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3.00 Credits
Orientation to typographic communications including methods and processes, aesthetics, readability, typographic systems, grids, layout, and digital page composition. Class meets 2 times/week for 3-hour sessions.
Prerequisite:
ART 2430 and ART 3440
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3.00 Credits
Investigation into experimental and expressive aspects of typographic communication. Emphasis is placed upon the historical development of letter design, letter and text as visual form, and typographical illustration.
Prerequisite:
ART 2430 and ART 3430
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to designing for the internet. Emphasis on the graphic design techniques and theories as applied to the web. Students explore best practices in web-based graphic design which includes implementing principles of branding, typography, usability, interface design, and information architecture. Students create web interfaces and design systems, and assemble them into working prototypes in preparation for web development.
Prerequisite:
ART 3430
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to theory, methods, tools and materials, and the professional practice of illustration. Emphasis is placed on concept development, media exploration and technique as applied to a variety of problems in pictorial communication.
Prerequisite:
ART 1110 and ART 1120
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3.00 Credits
This course is an introduction to Motion Design (in relation to Graphic Design) and will cover the history and aesthetics of motion design, ways to think in time and space, techniques and methods for planning motion sequences, ways to think about and design with typography in motion, and the use of motion-specific industry-standard software and tools (Apple Motion, Adobe Flash, Adobe After Effects). This course aims to: provide historic and current perspectives regarding motion graphics and design; introduce students to categories, styles, terminology and vocabulary used in motion graphics and design; introduce students to basic techniques, methods and concepts used in motion design; work with typography and image in terms of motion; reinforce graphic design tenets and practices, and show how they extend to motion design.
Prerequisite:
ART 2435 and ART 3430
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