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Introduction to Illustration |
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INTRO TO ILLUS |
| CLASS CODE: |
ART 240 |
CREDITS:
3
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| DIVISION: |
PERFORMING AND VISUAL ARTS |
| DEPARTMENT: |
ART |
| GENERAL EDUCATION: |
This course does not fulfill a General Education requirement. |
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| CATALOG DESCRIPTION: |
An introduction to the world of Illustration, its media, techniques, and processes. |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Course designed to improve design, conceptual thinking skills, and image-creating techniquest through portfolio building assignments that are executed in a variety of techniques with a variety of traditional mediums. Development of personal visual vocabulary, interpretation, style, as well as practical aspects of illustration processes are examined and practiced. |
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| OBJECTIVES: |
The purpose of this course is to improve design, conceptual thinking skills, and image-creating techniques through portfolio building assignments that are executed in a variety of techniques with a variety of traditional mediums. Development of personal visual vocabulary, interpretation, style, as well as practical aspects of illustration processes are examined and practiced. |
| REQUIREMENTS: |
Grading will be based upon the quality of work, meeting deadlines, presentation, attendance, sketchbook, and demonstrated understanding of assignment principles for each project and a final class portfolio presentation. |
| PREREQUISITES: |
Art 110, Art 117, Art 115, and Art 215. Some exceptions may be made if Art 117 is taken concurrently. Art 115 is not a requirement for Graphic Design majors. See the instructor if you are not sure if you should be in this class. Head and figure drawing and a basic knowledge of typography are extremely helpful. |
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| EFFECTIVE DATE: |
August 2001 |
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