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3.00 Credits
This class emphasizes the composing process and the development of an understanding of drawing as a dynamic organization of shape, value, line, and form. The instructional format builds animation skills from the ground up, using a technical foundation in drawing as a basis for exploring animation. The development of individual and creative skills in the use of various drawing media is stressed. Prerequisites: ARD 101 and ARD 102.
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3.00 Credits
In this course, students begin the exploration of a personal approach through one or more chosen media. Research to discover the properties, history, and various uses of the materials appropriate to the beginnings of one's own aesthetic expressions is stressed. Prerequisites: ARD 101 and ARD 102.
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3.00 Credits
This course offers an introductory experience in the growing field of digital art, a combination of fine art and graphic design. Digital art combines the aesthetic appeal and sensibilities of traditional image-making with current design trends and technologies, utilizing the computer as the primary creative medium. This class is primarily intended for graphic design students who wish to focus on their illustration skills, as well as studio artists who wish to explore a new medium for their art. Students strengthen and polish the computer and software skills acquired in ARD 127 through projects designed to increase the comfort level of using the computer as a "canvas." Students are also expected to research, analyze, and report on the work of a contemporary digital artist of their choice. Prerequisites: ARD 101 and ARD 127.
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3.00 Credits
In this course, students develop greater knowledge and skills required in professional ceramic design work, such as making prototypes, manufacturing limited series, and designing and making one-of-a-kind pieces. Molds and casting techniques for ceramic production are also explored.
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3.00 Credits
This course covers the development of visual language for the surface design of printed, woven, and felted textiles including motifs, layouts, color-ways, printing, and dyeing techniques.
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3.00 Credits
This class is the first full design studio for Sustainable Design, Product Design, and Interior Design concentrations. The design studio uses design projects as a vehicle to learn and apply design systems and methodologies to creative problem solving. Students learn to define projects, perform research, and generate diverse concept responses.
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3.00 Credits
This class is an introduction to production and pre-press requirements for printed work. It covers publication design, copy and art preparation, graphic arts photo processes, paper, ink, and computer file preparation. Methods to keep design strategies flexible and appropriate amidst rapidly changing publishing practices are discussed. Prerequisite: ARD 127.
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3.00 Credits
Utilizing an industry-standard software application, in this course students learn the concepts and practice of creating three-dimensional computer models of their designs and how to apply surface textures, lighting effects, and modeling techniques.
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3.00 Credits
This course teaches students to create patterns and weaves for jacquard upholstery using professional software. Student designs are woven as samples in a textile mill. Students use drawing, basic math, and organizational skills to complete three design projects. Prerequisites: ARD 205 and ARD 225.
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3.00 Credits
This class explores studio and industry materials and processes for surface design, weaving, and garment design. Flat pattern drafting and draping are introduced.
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