Develops students' professional illustration techniques for newspapers, magazines, brochures, and posters. Printmaking II 3 credits Continuation of ART 217. Students are introduced to advanced printmaking concepts. Typography and Layout II 3 credits Continuation of ART 215. Assignments incorporate the use of type in applied materials such as magazine layouts, book jackets, and record covers.
Students prepare a self-promotional project and learn to use studio equipment.
I 3 credits Investigation of applied problems in visual communication. Basic Rendering Techniques 3 credits Instruction in rendering medical illustration through the use of a variety of media. Photography II 3 credits Advanced photography techniques, including use of different films, chemicals, and photographic papers. While the course encourages refinement of a personal vision through directed assignments, the major goal is mastery in the use of camera and fine printing techniques. Computer Graphics 3 credits Covers basic computers graphics imaging utilizing graphics software for both illustrating and desktop publishing.