ARTS 416 - Graphic Design III 3 hours

The primary focus of this class is on promotional and advertising graphics. Understanding the biases, social outlook, and cultural views of today’s users is critical in designing for both print and web. The purpose of this course is to give you the opportunity to gain valuable experience in the research, planning and design for promotional design. Through the projects, students will continue to work with the Adobe software programs Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop. Students will also learn the basics of Adobe After Effects and a template-based web building platform. Prerequisites: ARTS 217 and ARTS 316.