Graphic Design:
Graphic design, software skills utilizing
Pagemaker, Illustrator and Photoshop in
conjunction with the development of
aesthetic skills in typography, layout and
design.
Typography
Explores the enhancement of communication
by the employment of sophisticated
typographic skills. Utilizes Adobe Illustrator
and Photoshop.
Emphasizes the exploration of typography
as a pure design form. Focuses on the
deconstruction of type forms into essential
elements and reconstruction of alternative
typographic models.
Rendering
Focuses on rendering techniques and
Computer 3D applicable to interior and
graphic design projects.
Places emphasis on rendering techniques
as they apply to visual communication.
Practical illustration assignments reinforce
the importance of establishing connections
with a targeted audience.
Advertising Illustration
This computer-based Computer Graphic form,
focuses on the employment of advanced visual
communication skills in combination with
sophisticated graphics software techniques.
Advanced Advertising Design
This advanced form examines the
professional standards and practices
common to the field of graphic design.
A combination of lecture and projects,
we create personal identity systems
and materials for business development.
Internet Design
Design of complex, multi-layered and
visually rich Web sites. Emphasis on
professionally designed, visually integrated
sites incorporating interactive and motion
graphics.
Drafting for Interior Design
Interior drafting techniques for complete
working drawings in plan and elevation,
interior millwork, introduction to codes,
standards, ink and lettering.
Interior Graphics
Introduction to basic black and white
interior graphic communication techniques.
Visualization and Illustration
Three-dimensional sketch techniques
which allow a designer to quickly develop
design concepts with accuracy and
freedom.
Introduction to Interior Design
Aesthetic, psychological, and
socioeconomic aspects of interior
design. Integration of interior design
principles: color, space planning,
furniture selection, creative expression,
and product information.
Interior Lighting
Introduction to lighting of residential
and commercial interiors. Laboratory
testing and lighting calculations.
Interior Design Materials and
Specifications
Selection, specifications, and
computations for interior design
materials available for residential,
commercial, and institutional design.
Interior Architectural
Graphics and Models
Three dimensional interior architectural
models and graphic techniques
integrating color and composition
and its impact on design
communication
Commercial Interior Design
Introduction to the application of
contemporary designs, theory and
furnishing systems related to the
fields of hospitality, retail, and
commercial interiors. Projects,
including restaurant, office, and
store design are the basis for the
course. Designs are carried from
initial concepts, through programming,
and to the finish design.
3D Computer Art
Introductory 3-dimensional computer
art integrating video-animation,
sculpture, and design.
