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GRA 210 - Graphic Layout and Design


Prerequisites:
None
Corequisites:
None

Cross Listed With: None

CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE
3 credit(s)

Strengthens ability to apply elements and principles of design while working as a graphic artist. Students learn and practice production skills: computer layout, scanning, sizing, tonal correcting, and proofing. Assignments mimic entry-level design projects: following specs, design from customer info/sketches, thumbnail layouts, layout variations, simultaneous work on multiple projects. Introduces visual communication theories. Uses critique sessions to strengthen ability to talk about design.



Course Learning Outcomes
 

  1. Demonstrate ability to create and manipulate pictorial space in graphic design.
     
  2. Manipulate the visual elements and design principles.
     
  3. Demonstrate visual awareness.
     
  4. Develop critical evaluation skills.
     



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