Emphasis will be placed on the black and white printing of the following techniques, stone lithography, etching, aquatint and drypoint. May be repeated for credit with permission. II A continuation of complex molding systems and an extension into a variety of materials and techniques, most not historically associated with sculptural construction. May be repeated for credit with approval of instructor. This studio-based course is a thorough investigation into the history of graphic design.
Students learn to research and structure information through visual organization of image and text.
Individually designed projects explain the progression of design history. Through related projects, students analyze the design and use of letterforms and the use of typographic grids. Emphasis involves the study, research and exploration of various design processes with computer-added graphics that relate to multicomponent graphic design problems and complex information. May be repeated for credit with permission of instructor. Students must be sufficiently advanced in the understanding of art to design, initiate, and carry to a successful conclusion their own research with the assistance of the instructor and invited critics.