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  • 3.00 Credits

    The beginning level course in intaglio and relief printing processes. This course covers traditional methods of platemaking, such as etching, drypoint, and aquatint, as well as explorations into photo transfer and color viscosity printing.
  • 3.00 Credits

    The beginning level course in intaglio and relief printing processes. This course covers traditional methods of platemaking, such as etching, drypoint, and aquatint, as well as explorations into photo transfer and color viscosity printing.
  • 3.00 Credits

    A basic course in metal plate lithography. Preparation, processing, and printing are studied with the intention of giving the beginning student control over a medium that is often thought to be complicated. Students work with traditional hand-drawn imagery as well as transfer and photo-litho, in black and white and color.
  • 3.00 Credits

    A basic course in metal plate lithography. Preparation, processing, and printing are studied with the intention of giving the beginning student control over a medium that is often thought to be complicated. Students work with traditional hand-drawn imagery as well as transfer and photo-litho, in black and white and color.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Class assignments focus on visual communication in a variety of forms: logo design, packaging, brochures, invitations, posters, magazine illustration and layout, and/or environmental design.

    Note: GAD 3001 and 3002 must be taken in sequence and are required for all graphic design majors. GAD 3001 (0253) is offered in the fall semester only; GAD 3002 (0254) is offered in the spring semester only. Both courses are open to GAID majors only. Prerequisite:    GAD 2001 (0117) with B- minimum grade and GAD 2021 (0146)

  • 3.00 Credits

    Class assignments focus on visual communication in a variety of forms: logo design, packaging, brochures, invitations, posters, magazine illustration and layout, and/or environmental design.

    Note: GAD 3001 and 3002 must be taken in sequence and are required for all graphic design majors. GAD 3001 (0253) is offered in the fall semester only; GAD 3002 (0254) is offered in the spring semester only. Both courses are open to GAID majors only. Prerequisite:    GAD 3001 (0253)

  • 3.00 Credits

    This course focuses on the expressive and functional use of typography in design, one of the most important tools in visual communication for both print and interactive media. This course includes instruction in Adobe InDesign, (Mac platform), a standard typesetting program in the design industry.

    Note: This course is open to Graphic and Interactive Design majors only. Prerequisite:    GAD 2001 (0117) with B- minimum grade and GAD 2021 (0146)

  • 3.00 Credits

    This course will focus on the fundamentals of typography in design - typefaces, their history, development and characteristics, typographic hierarchy, layout, rhythm, proportion and harmony, and the technical aspects of working with type in software that meets industry standards (Adobe InDesign/Mac platform). Specific topics include the formal characteristics of typography; historic typography; information hierarchies and layout; typographic systems; punctuation and special characters; setting text; legibility and readability; setting charts and tables; and preparation of typographic files for print.

    Note: This course is open to Graphic and Interactive Design majors only. Prerequisite:    GAD 2001 (0117) and GAD 2021 (0146)

  • 3.00 Credits

    This course focuses on advanced applications of typography in design. Projects include logo design, book covers, posters, brochures and/or catalogues.

    Note: This course is open to Graphic and Interactive Design majors only. Prerequisite:    GAD 3001 (0253) and 3011 (0257)

  • 3.00 Credits

    This course focuses on advanced applications of typography in design. Projects include logo design, book covers, posters, brochures and/or catalogues.

    Note: This course is open to Graphic and Interactive Design majors only. Prerequisite:    GAD 3001 (0253) and 3011 (0257)

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