ART.-133 Basic Illustration

Credits 3 / 6 Contact Hours
Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016 (ACSR-016) Pre-reqisite: Minimum 2.0 inART. 132 and ART. 145
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.