CC 243 - Introduction to Graphic Design

Credits: 4 credits

An introduction to design principles and tactics used in the creation of public relations messages and campaigns. This course is a project-based introduction to design. Emphasis is placed on visual concepts and graphic design for multimedia. Students are introduced to various software packages to design and integrate interaction into their projects. Topics covered include preparing existing content for multimedia journalism, animation, layout for interactive media, typography and usability. (Semester varies)