Investigation of color qualities and relationships through research and studio problems. Introduction to basic principles and theories of typography, layout, and logo design. Visualization and production of ideas through traditional and computer techniques. Introduction to intaglio and relief. Advanced work in intaglio or relief.
Students select one area for study.
Intaglio emphasizes working with copper plates and color printing. Background in color studies preferred but not mandatory. Introduction to lithography with emphasis on stone lithographic techniques. Advanced study with emphasis on color printing and plate lithography techniques. Some knowledge of photography preferred, but not mandatory.