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3.00 Credits
3.00 credits (2.00 lec/1.00 lab) This course is an introduction to Adobe InDesign page layout software, used to create professional quality single and multiple-page documents that are designed for printing, Web publication, and other electronic delivery systems. Students will learn the fundamentals of style sheets, master pages, importing and manipulating text and images, typographic controls, color management, preflighting and output options as applied to practical projects for commercial printing and the web. Prerequisites: Placement into READ 1300 or completion of READ 0200 or ESOL 0052; placement into MATH 0070 or completion of MATH 0060; and GRPH 1130 or instructor approval. Prerequisite/Corequisite: GRPH 1101.
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2.00 Credits
3.00 credits (2.00 lec/1.00 lab) This course provides specific experiences that focus on the technical and aesthetic issues of typographic form in communication design. Emphasis is on the inventive use of type and typography throughout the whole creative process, from concept to application. Students will merge traditional typographical aesthetics with current electronic technologies, developing typographical solutions for print, digital, and corporate identity assignments. Prerequisites: GRPH 1101, GRPH 1120, GRPH 1585; placement into READ 1300 or completion of READ 0200 or ESOL 0052; placement into MATH 0070 or completion of MATH 0060.
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3.00 Credits
3.00 credits (2.00 lec/1.00 lab) This course provides a practical understanding of the knowledge and skills required of digital content creators to use Photoshop in today's digital design studio. Computer lab assignments and lectures will provide diversified experiences. Various interdisciplinary aspects will be explored. Prerequisites: GRPH 1130; placement into READ 1300 or completion of READ 0200 or ESOL 0052; placement into MATH 0070 or completion of MATH 0060 or instructor approval; or for MPRO majors only, MPRO 1111.
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2.00 Credits
2.00 credits (2.00 lab) This course provides students with an in-depth study of illustration approaches, methods and history by exploring traditional illustrator techniques. Prerequisites: ARTS 1121 and ARTS 1142; placement into READ 1300 or completion of READ 0200 or ESOL 0052; placement into MATH 0070 or completion of MATH 0060.
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1.00 Credits
3.00 credits (1.00 lec/2.00 lab) This course involves concepting and executing marketable print solutions for advertising and publishing needs. Students will develop original concepts and navigate between software as necessary to produce portfolio-quality digital outputs. Prerequisites: GRPH 1120, GRPH 1520, GRPH 1540, GRPH 1560, GRPH 1585, GRPH 2110; placement into READ 1300 or completion of READ 0200 or ESOL 0052; placement into MATH 0070 or completion of MATH 0060. Prerequisite/Corequisite: GRPH 2101.
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3.00 Credits
3.00 credits (1.00 lec/2.00 lab) In this course, students will learn the effect of rendering digitally in natural media, image editing and animation. They will generate original art and manipulate images with concern for print reproducibility and digital display, using the Painter software and a graphics tablet. Prerequisites: GRPH 1570 and GRPH 2110.
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2.00 Credits
2.00 credits (2.00 lab) The graphic design internship is an opportunity for supervised work experience that provides an important learning experience, as well as a useful link to the job market. Students will obtain an internship site that supports their special area of interest and provides opportunities to interact with design professionals in a creative working environment. The internship requires 120 hours of residency at a design studio, advertising agency or related company approved by the internship coordinator. Prerequisites: Completion of 30 credits of GRPH/EPUB coursework, or instructor approval; placement into READ 1300 or completion of READ 0200 or ESOL 0052; placement into MATH 0070 or completion of MATH 0060.
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2.00 Credits
3.00 credits (2.00 lec/1.00 lab) This class covers advanced desktop production and prepress techniques. Advanced computer scanning theory and methods, fundamentals of process color printing, and the complete process of preparing and troubleshooting files for digital output are covered. Students will explore bindery operations, special finishing processes, and direct and bulk mail requirements. Prerequisites: GRPH 1101, GRPH 1130, GRPH 1140, GRPH 1560, GRPH 1585; placement into READ 1300 or completion of READ 0200 or ESOL 0052; placement into MATH 0070 or completion of MATH 0060.
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2.00 Credits
2.00 credits (2.00 lab) This course offers students an opportunity to research, investigate and develop a portfolio using graphics software applications. The software and projects selected for investigation by students must be outside of those currently being taught in the program. Prerequisites: 8 credits computer-based courses; placement into READ 1300 or completion of READ 0200 or ESOL 0052; placement into MATH 0070 or completion of MATH 0060.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: GRPH 1585; placement into READ 1300 or completion of READ 0200 or ESOL 0052; placement into MATH 0070 or completion of MATH 0060 or instructor approval.
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