VISC 115Vector Graphics and Publication Design I

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Prerequisites: Corequisites: Pre/Corequisites:ENGL 095 or ENGL 075 Description:This course introduces students to vector graphics and publication design in visual communications using industry-standard Adobe Creative Suite software. These skills are developed through work with professional vector-based software Adobe Illustrator and page layout software Adobe InDesign.REQUIRED SOFTWARE:This class makes use of industry-standard Adobe software. Students will NOT be able to complete the coursework without using Adobe software. Only students enrolled in Visual Communications courses that use Adobe software have been assigned an Adobe license. Not all students will have the ability to access Adobe software at home. All Visual Communications labs are outfitted with the latest Adobe software. Review the IvyService & Support Knowledge Base article: How to Access Adobe Software at Home to learn how to access this software. SYSTEM REQUIREMENTSPlease note that not every computer can run Adobe software. Verify your system can operate Adobe applications through the Adobe System Requirements website. We highly recommend computers with an Intel core processor, 64-bit support, 8GB of memory (16GB preferred), and a 250GB hard drive. All Visual Communications labs are outfitted with the minimum system requirements.