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  • 4.00 Credits

    Designed to expose the student to the advanced operations of Photoshop. Through a series of image modification projects, students will develop the skills that are needed to work creatively and efficiently in a design/pre-press production environment. Projects are critiqued for aesthetics and may become elements of a professional portfolio. (formerly Advanced Photoshop Production) Prerequisite: VIC 161 Lecture: 2 hours Laboratory: 4 hours (course fee required)
  • 3.00 Credits

    An introduction to the basic writing skills necessary to create messages for the multimedia environment. Writing copy for print/advertising, Web-based and other digital formats including text, audio, still and moving images. It is recommended that a student have strong writing skills or have completed RHT 101 . Laboratory: 6 hours (course fee required)
  • 3.00 Credits

    Advanced Web page enhancement is explored by adding interactivity, animation, sound and video. Experienced users of Dreamweaver further develop a site with the more sophisticated and interactive features found in the software. Web page design using techniques including style sheets, layers and frames are emphasized and critiqued. It is recommended that students taking this course have some experience in Photoshop or VIC 161 . Prerequisite: VIC 172 Laboratory: 6 hours (course fee required)
  • 3.00 Credits

    Introduction to the concepts, processes and history of animation, covering both traditional and two-dimensional computer-based animation techniques and incorporate the use of drawn, vector and bitmapped formats as a means of generating animated sequences are covered. It is recommended that students taking this course have some basic computer experience, VIC 104 or VIC 172 Laboratory: 6 hours IAI: MC 924 (course fee required)
  • 3.00 Credits

    Students create advanced animation incorporating action scripting, sound and graphics. Principles of design, information architecture and user interaction are covered in the creation of advanced interactive movies. Prerequisite: VIC 273 Laboratory: 6 hours (course fee required)
  • 4.00 Credits

    A Unique course for both designers and press operators wanting to gain skills of four-color lithographic press operations and considerations. Individuals interested in the procedures for commercial printing will work along with the press operator to apply techniques to a variety of four- and five-color projects. Students will set up and run a multi-color press using a digital console, achieve proper register, color balance, ink/water balance and analyze color in relation to production design. This highly soughtafter training includes skills for a multicolor press operator position currently in demand by the graphic arts industry. Also recommended for anyone involved with the planning and production of a printed product including designers, customer service, sales and management. Lecture: 2 hours Laboratory: 4 hours (course fee required)
  • 4.00 Credits

    Advanced graphic design projects, planning and preparation of a professional portfolio are covered. Traditional portfolio "books" and a digital portfolioin web or multimedia format is submitted for successful completion. It is recom mended that students take this course in their last semester of study and have developed a series of 25-50 images consisting of print, web or multimedia work for a portfolio. Students will formally present portfolio work for review. A copy of all portfolio materials is submitted to the Visual Communication program on a CD. (formerly Portfolio Planning and Design) Prerequisite: VIC 172 , VIC 202 , VIC 221 , VIC 231 , VIC 242 , VIC 261 Lecture: 2 hours Laboratory: 4 hours (course fee required)
  • 3.00 Credits

    Students will learn to use various digital video hardware and software required to produce live action effects. These tools will be used to digitize and manipulate video footage and then output that footage for CD-ROM and/or web delivery. Students will use video digitizing tools to capture video and manipulate, alter, move and layer multiple tracks of video. Students will apply motion to static objects and images and apply transitions, as well as sound to enhance the visuals. Projects will be evaluated for creativity. Laboratory: 6 hours (course fee required)
  • 3.00 Credits

    Production course structured around the art of filmmaking. Students will create several advanced short films. Emphasis is placed on script development, preproduction, on-location shooting and post-production editing. Students use traditional production techniques, as well as digital technology. For a final project, each student will produce and direct either a short documentary or narrative film. Prerequisite: VIC 285 Laboratory: 6 hours (course fee required)
  • 3.00 Credits

    Students will be introduced to audio production and post-production techniques. Digital audio formats, compression techniques, hardware and storage systems will be covered. Through the use of specialized hardware and software, students will become familiar with the production process as it relates to the creation of audio effects for Web, CD-ROM and other methods of delivery. Laboratory: 6 hours (course fee required)
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