GRA 1543: studI - Graphic Design Studio I
- Conceive and visualize aesthetic solutions, enrich visual communicationa and expand the creative potential.
- Experience an overview of the design industry and methods of graphic design and visual communications.
- Understand the use and application of traditional, analog and digital graphic design production tools.
- Immerse completely within the design process having an emphasis on realizing concepts and visuals.
- Define the various job categories that make up the graphic design industry.
- Discuss ethical and legal issues as they relate to the graphic design industry.
- Define basic terminology used in the graphic design industry and its related fields.
- Define visual communication and related components.
- Demonstrate proper usage of graphic design tools, equipment and materials.
- Demonstrate methods for conceptualizing and visualizing ideas.
- Demonstrate knowledge of composition and layout including aesthetic arrangement, placement and relationship of elements.
- Demonstrate the design process as used in the graphic design industry.
- Demonstrate knowledge of basic typography.
- Demonstrate knowledge of measurement systems used in the graphic design industry.
- While ADOBE Acrobat, ADOBE Bridge, ADOBE Illustrator, ADOBE InDesign and ADOBE Photoshop software (or any other application) may be used, this is a PATHTM and STORY class focused most on D3SIGNTM.
- Experience is by reflection, inspiration, opportunity, ideas (the muse) and bringing the intangible to life.
- Project: Develop two images in one, a global message of importance, that containing eight devisive pieces.
- The sum of the whole is greater than the parts.
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- Export the portfolio as images and text within a *.pdf and submit according to the File Submit Policy
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KICKOFF Overview
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SCHEDULE Overview
| # | Chapter | Points | Deliverable | Topic |
| 01 | 08/30-09/03 | Review the SYLLABUS and KICKOFF (Subset of INTRO). | ||
| 02 | 09/06-09/10 | Lecture and Work On Projects. | ||
| 03 | 09/13-09/17 | Lecture and Work On Projects. | ||
| 04 | 09/20-09/24 | 100 | SOW* | DUE! Submit SOW Overview (Subset of PROPOSAL). |
| 05 | 09/27-10/01 | Lecture and Work On Projects. | ||
| 06 | 10/04-10/08 | 100 | STORY* | DUE! Submit STORY Overview (Subset of REQUIREMENT). |
| 07 | 10/11-10/15 | Lecture and Work On Projects. | ||
| 08 | 10/18-10/22 | 100 | MIDTERM* | DUE! Take MIDTERM Overview (In lieu of SPECIFICATION). |
| 09 | 10/25-10/29 | 200 | PROTO* | DUE! Submit PROTO Overview (Subset of MOCKUP). |
| 10 | 11/01-11/05 | Lecture and Work On Projects. | ||
| 11 | 11/08-11/12 | Lecture and Work On Projects. | ||
| 12 | 11/15-11/19 | Lecture and Work On Projects. | ||
| 13 | 11/22-11/26 | 200 | PROOF* | DUE! Submit PROOF Overview (Subset of MASTER). |
| 14 | 11/29-12/03 | 200 | ENDTERM* | DUE! Take ENDTERM Overview (In lieu of ROLLOUT). |
| 15 | 12/06-12/10 | 100 | RECAP* | DUE! Submit RECAP Overview (Subset of WRAPUP). |
| 1000 | Total Points | |||
| * Submissions due 12pm midnight the night BEFORE class. |