Graphic Design 1

4.0 credits

This course offers design methods and processes relevant to the discipline of graphic design and typography. Students learn to develop and expand their understanding of graphic design, exploring design elements, learn typographic rules and ways to properly use type, and techniques for creating visually compelling projects. Students will become familiar with the design process by; conducting research, generating ideas, experimentation, study form and media, learn to analyze and discuss their own work as well as that of others. This course will also introduce students to digital typesetting and page layout software.