Graphic design is the art of visual communication, the visual representation of ideas or concepts. How do you succeed as a graphic designer? Study the movements that shaped today's visual world, and learn how to conceptualize projects, reinvent clichés, create balanced layouts, distill complex information, and motivate your audience.
In this advanced, hands-on course, you will build skills for the toughest graphic design projects. The focus of this class will be on Photoshop Basics, Illustrator basics, Color Theory, Design and Composition and Fundamentals of Typography.
OBJECTIVES Students can expect to learn how to: • Develop an understanding of principles that are helpful to developing a professional approach to the design process. • Create a cover and inside spread for a corporate annual report. • Develop an understanding of design fundamentals, classic themes and mechanisms, and different approaches to representation. • Explore and apply approaches to color and composition in design. • Develop an understanding of information design concepts and how the principles of perception affect design projects.
SCHEDULE 7 meetings Tuesday & Friday, 06.00 – 08.00 p.m Laboratory of Visual Communication Design Petra Christian University, P.Building 2nd floor
TUTOR Deddi Duto Hartanto, S.Sn Full-time Lecturer of Visual Communication Design - PCU
As the demand and the need of using computer media effectively are increasing nowadays, Asian Center for Engineering Computation and Software (ACECOMS) - Asian Institute Technology, Bangkok has developed Satellite Center in Indonesia namely at Petra Christian University, Civil Engineering Department.
Advanced Graphic Design
