10 courses with the subject GRA, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
This course presents the formal elements of idea generation and creativity, typography, color and layout principles in the context of design responsibility and the development of professional attitudes and approaches to problem solving. Basic graphic design history, terminology and de
Provides hands-on skill development on preparing electronic images using Adobe Photoshop. Special emphasis will be on understanding the tools and menus of this sophisticated program. Scanning, image manipulation, filters, masking, exporting images, creating collages, and color editing and
Provides a hands-on introduction to Adobe InDesign, a desktop publishing software widely used in the graphic design industry. Topics covered include an introduction to the Macintosh operating system, design and page layout principles, and an overview of the publishing process. Projects compl
This course introduces current design techniques, hardware options and software applications prominent in the growing field of integrated digital graphic design and marketing communications. Students will investigate new methodologies and offerings in print, web design, social media (blogs, soc
Designed to familiarize students with using the computer to produce illustrations. Using Adobe Illustrator, students will learn to work with tools, palet
Provides hands-on experience with effective use of typography in preparing graphic design projects. Lectures will cover the history of type, the development of major type families, identification/classification, nomenclature and the use of typographic contrast/emphasis. Students will prepare design solutions incorporating type and images manually and by using computer software. An appreciation of type as a graphical element is a key outcome of this course.
Develop working knowledge of the use of videography and sound principles, best practices, terminology, digital equipment components, lighting, quality criteria, video/sound editing, copyright, and social media posting options. The focus will be creativity, planning, creation, editing and de
This course is an introduction to web and mobile design focusing on the usability, user experience and design elements that can simplify communication, planning and delivery of online content. It will investigate user interface and experience (UI and UX); research techniques; define project
Provides hands-on experience learning digital prepress requirements connected with print production for publications (both print and online) and product packaging. The course focuses on functional designs that align with brand identity, effective typography, color theory, layout, materials
Students will apply creative and digital skills to create and fine-tune professional graphic design projects related to advertising, marketing, and promotional materials. Emphasis is placed on producing a diverse graphic design portfolio of visual designs and self-promotional materials, showcas
Source: North Shore Community College's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 61
