COMPUTER GRAPHICS II

AIM OF THE COURSE

The course is a continuation of computer graphics I. In this course students will be exposed to more advanced techniques in (Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign); this course will give the students good skills to be able express visually their ideas, and achieve their concepts.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

As a result of successfully completing this course, students will be able to:

• Work on advanced features of Adobe Illustrator®, which is the most professional vector-based illustration software.
• Create artwork using the mesh tool and 3D rendering.
• Work on advanced features of Adobe Photoshop®, the leading and most professional image editing software.
• Create artwork, input images onto the computer, manipulate photographic imagery using the various features, and prepare work for either Web or Print output.
• Work on advanced features of Adobe InDesign®, which is a complete page layout and desktop publishing application.
• Combine images and text to create any form of publication, from simple single-page layouts to complex multi page documents.

LEARNING EXPERIENCE:

• Class demonstration and advanced exploration into a wide variety of graphic art techniques.
• Lab projects and exercises exemplifying the type of graphics work being discussed
• Complete tutorials in class with outside repetition
• Take notes on additional information examples and methods and shortcuts