Computer Graphics Two
DSN1522 -- Building on computer skills learned in Computer Graphics I, students learn to use the advanced and powerful features of Adobe InDesign, such as master pages, style sheets and more. Knowledge of Adobe IIllustrator and Adobe Photoshop is deepened. Upon successful completion of this course, students demonstrate an intermediate level of knowledge in page layout, illustration and photo manipulation software in addition to using a flatbed scanner to acquire line art and continuous tone art. All design projects are planned and produced with commercial printing in mind. Students will understand the importance of proofreading, file management, and job planning.
| TOPIC | VALUE | START WEEK | WEEK DUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Is Art Dead? | 20% | 1 | 4 |
| DaVinci Poster | 20% | 4 | First class after the break. |
| Package Design | 20% | 7 | 10 |
| Long Document Design | 15% | 12 | 15 |
| Classified Ads | 5% | 11 | 11 |
| Form Design | 20% | 10 | 11 |
| TOTAL | 100% |
File Release Checklist
This file is presented as a guide to the student who is handing in a project in the Graphic Design program. If you deviate from the specifications below, make sure your are comforming to the teacher’s instructions. Otherwise, make sure that a stranger could make sense of what your are handing in.
Presentation Standards
When handing in assignments, it is imperative that students maintain the highest standards of clenliness and accuracy. Please see the file for specifics.