CSIT 131 — Multimedia for the Web
This course is designed to provide an overview of Multimedia concepts and applications using the most prevalent software for Multimedia design. This course will concentrate on creating graphics and small animations for use in conjunction with web design, gaming, and other applications. Discussion of vector versus raster graphic design will be stressed. File types will be compared and contrasted in order to provide the student with the skills needed to ascertain the best method for file storage; and which type to use in order to minimize file size and save time in the download process. Students will work in 2-D and will explore 3-D space, building on the previous lessons to gain insight into the new dimension graphics. The course will improve the skills and knowledge of current, as well as aspiring, graphic designers. Open lab time required. Code 3 course fee.