Note: Course is not currently scheduled. Please contact your Student Advisor if you have any questions
This course evaluates the principles, processes, and practices to produce effective print media such as logos, signage, brochures, flyers, CD/DVD covers, posters, print advertisements, and packaging. This course examines the theories and concepts of layout, composition, illustration, digital illustration, page layout, web page design, typography, color theory, electronic pre-press and print production. The student will apply the knowledge gained in this course to design and create various kinds of print media. Students must have access to Adobe Illustrator software CS2 (or higher). This software is not provided by the course material grant and must be purchased/provided by the student.
| Book Title: | Photoshop CS5: Basic, ACA Edition + CertBlaster, Student Manual - E-book links provided inside the classroom | |
| ISBN: | 1426020724 | |
| Publication Info: | Axzo Press | |
| Author: | Axzo Press | |
| Unit Cost: | $17.50 | |
| Book Title: | Illustrator CS4: Basic, ACE Edition + CertBlaster, Student Manual with Data - E-book links provided inside the classroom | |
| ISBN: | 1426005067 | |
| Publication Info: | Axzo Press | |
| Author: | Axzo Press | |
| Unit Cost: | $20.25 | |
| Book Title: | Stateside & Canadian Students: The e-book is available online and the location/access information is provided in the classroom. If you wish to purchase the hard copy text, you may do so through the bookseller of your choice. | |
| ISBN: | Online Text Note | |
| Publication Info: | N/A | |
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| Unit Cost: | N/A | |
| Book Title: | Students must have access to required software. APUS does not supply this software. | |
| ISBN: | Software Note | |
| Publication Info: | N/A | |
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| Unit Cost: | N/A | |
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