The design of magazines, books, and brochures is a collaboration between writers, designers, and editors. Though the design of several types of publications, students learn ho to analyze and organize interrelated levels of written and visual narratives. Design, research, planning, editing, and computer skills are developed and combined with the investigation of a clear and appropriate design vocabulary. Projects will be done in a Macintosh platform utilizing the software programs QuarkXpress and PhotoShopp. Drawing I. Problems in perceptual and conceptual expression are experienced in a variety of media.
Life drawing is included.
Art 140 or permission of instructor. Painting I. Emphasis on investigation as related to historical, individual, and creative problems of space, composition, structure, and image. Art 140 or permission of instructor. Printmaking I. Introduction to traditional and innovative techniques and ideas in relief, silk-screening, etching, and mixed media. Art 235 or permission of instructor.