http://www.platt.edu/graphicdesign/aas+degree/graphic+design
Learn the process and art of combining text and graphics to communicate an effective message through the design of logos, graphics, brochures, newsletters, posters, signs and other types of visual communication.
Receive extensive training in design, typography, composition, digital paint, and illustration techniques. Training includes knowledge of pre-press production, photo manipulation and a comprehensive understanding of the overall business of a graphic design studio.
This program will prepare you for an entry-level position as a production artist, advertising designer, illustrator, layout artist, digital publisher or visual artist.
Students completing the Graphic Design Program will have acquired the technical knowledge and the creative skills necessary for an entry-level position in the commercial art field and in the rapidly expanding field of electronic publishing. These occupations could include: production artist, advertising designer, illustrator, layout artist, line artist and positions where computers have replaced manual workstations in the graphic design industry.
In addition to extensive training in design and composition, electronic paint and illustration techniques, digital and traditional typography, training includes proper operation of a variety of equipment, knowledge of pre-press production, photo manipulation, and a more comprehensive understanding of the overall operation of an electronic design studio.
The general education component will provide understanding of social and behavioral sciences, environmental science, humanities, language, art history and math. The emphasis is placed on people skills, critical thinking and problem solving to prepare qualified, employable and productive employees for today’s industries.
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Learn the process and art of combining text and graphics to communicate an effective message through the design of logos, graphics, brochures, newsletters, posters, signs and other types of visual communication.
Receive extensive training in design, typography, composition, digital paint, and illustration techniques. Training includes knowledge of pre-press production, photo manipulation and a comprehensive understanding of the overall business of a graphic design studio.
This program will prepare you for an entry-level position as a production artist, advertising designer, illustrator, layout artist, digital publisher or visual artist.
Students completing the Graphic Design Program will have acquired the technical knowledge and the creative skills necessary for an entry-level position in the commercial art field and in the rapidly expanding field of electronic publishing. These occupations could include: production artist, advertising designer, illustrator, layout artist, line artist and positions where computers have replaced manual workstations in the graphic design industry.
In addition to extensive training in design and composition, electronic paint and illustration techniques, digital and traditional typography, training includes proper operation of a variety of equipment, knowledge of pre-press production, photo manipulation, and a more comprehensive understanding of the overall operation of an electronic design studio.
The general education component will provide understanding of social and behavioral sciences, environmental science, humanities, language, art history and math. The emphasis is placed on people skills, critical thinking and problem solving to prepare qualified, employable and productive employees for today’s industries.
Has anyone heard anything about these programs?