ART 243 - Graphic Design I
An introduction to graphic design focusing on the foundation of design through design principles and elements including methods of research, idea generation and image making. Topics over conceptual thinking and crative problem solving, application of design principles in communication, basic layout principles, use of typography and visual communication in different forms of graphic design and advertising. A focus will be plaed on the process of defining problems, gathering information and formulating clear, powerful, and persuasive visual concepts. Basic operating systems of Macintosh computers and Adobe Illustrator program will be deomonstrated.
Credit hours: 3
Eligibility:
Fort Hays State University
600 Park Street
Hays, KS 67601-4099
785-628-FHSU (3478)