CNMS 260 — Graphic Design II
Advanced Graphic Design focuses on four areas of development: the application of the principles and elements of design; advanced technical skills using Adobe InDesign and Illustrator; the study of past movements that have shaped today’s design trends; and outp ut for web and commercial print. Topics include color management, spot and process colors, die cuts and custom printing specs, preparation of typography, photography, illustration, color separations, and the relationship between cost and quality. You’ll co nceptualize projects, distill complex information, motivate your audience, and learn professional best practices when working with clients and printers. This is a hands on, project oriented course which will culminate in portfolio level work. Prerequisite(s): CNMS-115 or ARTS-130, CNMS-135 Corequisite(s): CNMS-180