ART.-133 Basic Illustration

Credits 3 / 6 Contact Hours
Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016 (ACSR-016) Pre-reqisite: ART.-122, ART.-132, ART.-145 and PHOT-180
This course explores basic editorial and advertising illustration techniques from line art to painting to collage. Students will examine how the various techniques are applied to art as a storytelling medium. Traditional and non-traditional methods will be explored and students will be invited to explore digital means of manipulating illustrations for some projects using the Art Area computer lab. The course will include a review of the historical and current trends leaders and uses of illustration in publishing and other fields of visual communication.