Publication Design

Catalog description

Students learn the fundamentals of designing publications, focusing on typographic systems and the hierarchy of information and using a grid for multi-page documents. The course introduces electronic page-layout using industry-standard page-software such as InDesign. Students acquire the basic skills and knowledge to design multi-page documents through lectures and hands-on exercises and projects. Prerequisite: ART 260 and ART 266 with a grade of C or better, or permission of the instructor. Three hours critique and three hours studio per week. Instructional Support Fee applies. Gen. Ed. Competencies Met: Human Expression.