The history and complete study of leaf types, sizes and their proper application on all applicable surfaces. Students actually screen on various materials. They also design and screen their own tee shirts using a four color process press with computer generated artwork and films. With daily usage the students quickly learn how to create a pattern from scaled sketches. They are also taught how to use the computers for laminate cutting and mask cutting.
Students become proficient in designing, scanning and outputting within a varied group of programs.
Students are taught to handle a customers complete advertising needs from business cards, menus, t-shirts, signs, truck lettering and design needs. Students develop a good client relationship based on this ability to understand the complete realm of design available with the computer. A complete review of pricing and bidding on sign projects. Students also review taxes, billing and advertising. A review is given of the ethics of the sign trade as well as current regulations and any license requirements.