ART 222 - Graphic Design (Typography)

3 Credit(s)

Course Description: Acquaints students with the basic concepts needed for entry-level graphics positions. Increases understanding of letterforms, font usage, and changes from media to media, and the effects on viewers. Includes concept design from thumbnail to finished product, skill development as applied to logo, trademarks and business packages, and covers current standards of design.

Course Level: Lower Division Collegiate

Course Learning Outcomes:

CLO#1: Design lettering for logos, trademarks and corporate identities.
CLO#2: Demonstrate the skills and identify appropriate technology to use different media in achieving various outcomes. (ILO: Communication)
CLO#3: Demonstrate a usable vocabulary to analyze and communicate good layout and design for each assignment.