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GRA 2502 - Graphic Design II

Credits: 3

The second level of graphic design builds upon fundamentals covered in GRA 1501  and DGA 1101  but place a greater emphasis on professional design presentation through the development of more complex projects. This class will focus on digital layout using Adobe CC. Students will learn basic design thinking skills, presentation techniques, and digital layout through the use of several software programs. The skillful combining of images and text become the core of this course. It is a working studio class using demonstrations and hands-on work that will teach students to solve visual problems using industry standard page layout software and presentation techniques for print or the web. Topics include are design, page layout, typography, web communication and portfolio development.

Prerequisite: GRA 1501  or DGA 1101  
Elective Code(s): CRTY, LART
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