For a list of available courses, click here . Technical illustration and sketching techniques will be explored. An emphasis is placed upon the mastery of several perspective and projection systems. Students will learn how to create the types of drawings needed to visually communicate information about an object, figure, form or environment. This course is a study of the application and importance of color to graphic design.
Emphasis is placed on the symbolic, aesthetic and psychological aspects of color.
Color theory, subtractive color mixing, and addictive color mixing will be explored. Tools include pencil, pen and ink, triangles, templates, markers, Pantone sheets and others. Techniques using these tools will be demonstrated and practiced. Students will receive a basic grounding in design and illustration fundamentals. This course is an introduction to computer graphics and digital illustration.