MAD 117Freehand Drawing

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In this course students develop a firm foundation in the fundamentals of drawing for design. Visual awareness is developed through study of composition, line, form, and value. Drawing is learned through careful observation when working from life and secondary sources such as photographs. Techniques for illustration are learned through the use of vaious media, and discussed in terms of their application in the field of advertising. Materials studied include pencil, charcoal, markers, and water media.