| Book Arts | |||
| BOOK ARTS | |||
| CLASS CODE: | ART 336 | CREDITS: 3 | FEE: $30 |
| DIVISION: | PERFORMING AND VISUAL ARTS | ||
| DEPARTMENT: | ART | ||
| GENERAL EDUCATION: | This course does not fulfill a General Education requirement. | ||
| DESCRIPTION: | Introduction to the book arts, relief printing, letter press printing, papermaking, and book binding. This is open to both Art Majors and non-Art Majors. | ||
| TAUGHT: | Fall, Winter | ||
| CONTENT AND TOPICS: | -- Have an overview of graphic design history and contemporary professional practice book design. -- Be introduced to relief printing, specifically woodcuts or linocuts, metal type, and zinc or polymer plates. -- Have an Introduction to binding and box making. -- Have an introduction to papermaking. -- Explore book concepts, planning, and organization. |
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| GOALS AND OBJECTIVES: | -- Have an overview of graphic design history and contemporary professional practice book design. -- Be introduced to relief printing, specifically woodcuts or linocuts, metal type, and zinc or polymer plates. -- Have an Introduction to binding and box making. -- Have an introduction to papermaking. -- Explore book concepts, planning, and organization. |
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| PREREQUISITES: | Open to art and non-art majors. | ||
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| EFFECTIVE DATE: | August 2002 | ||