Description
This is a graphic art course furthering the application of art theory, skills and techniques including those specifically relevant to drawing, painting, composition and application of elements and principles of design. The course focuses on the experimental and creative use in integrating traditional and electronic media in image making. Students build concept development and production skills especially in digital photography, photo-image processing/masking techniques and the post-print production and presentation of imagery. Several assignments stress technical achievement and presentation, art/design/visual communication, and personal aesthetic. Students review selected readings pertaining to artistic approaches to electronic arts, graphic design and they will be asked analyze examples of professionally created computer mediated art and design works.??