FAS 274 - Graphic Design I

Combining studio work with classroom instruction and group critiques, students will learn fundamentals of design theory and typography. Students will gain competency in industry standard software such as Adobe InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator and will use analytical thinking and problem solving skills to produce creative, communicative design layouts and presentations in various media including both digital and traditional printmaking output. Professional opportunities in the design field will be presented. Materials fees charged. (Formerly FA 276: Color and Design)

Note: Meets Aesthetic and Creative Engagement Learning Outcome (AEST)

Four credits.