ART-104 Into to Computer Graphics
This course focuses on the formal and conceptual principles of visual communication in graphic design. Through a series of studio assignments and close readings of design examples, this course aims to provide students with the skills necessary to create original professional work. The major portion of this course covers the basics of graphic design applications. However, a historical perspective will also be included. Commonly used graphic design computer programs may be used for some projects. Additional theoretical texts as well as information concerning problems regarding composition and technical issues will be incorporated into class discussions. (fall)