Computer Graphics Course |
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1 semester (1/2 credit)
grades 9-12
Students are instructed toward the production of creative applications with the computer but will also explore publication tools for layout and design. The elements of art and principles of design will be taught and the artistic possibilities as a means of self-expression will also be explored. This course introduces and develops computer graphic skills mainly using Adobe Photoshop but may also touch on InDesign and/or Illustrator software for the purposes of an art medium. Basic fundamentals of these programs, including various tools, techniques and functions will be taught in addition to working with digital images, scanner and printer(s). Levels two, three and four will build on both technical skills and the aesthetic application of the medium while facilitating the student’s personal and creative voice.
This course is a prerequisite for Digital Photography.
Student ART website
grades 9-12
Students are instructed toward the production of creative applications with the computer but will also explore publication tools for layout and design. The elements of art and principles of design will be taught and the artistic possibilities as a means of self-expression will also be explored. This course introduces and develops computer graphic skills mainly using Adobe Photoshop but may also touch on InDesign and/or Illustrator software for the purposes of an art medium. Basic fundamentals of these programs, including various tools, techniques and functions will be taught in addition to working with digital images, scanner and printer(s). Levels two, three and four will build on both technical skills and the aesthetic application of the medium while facilitating the student’s personal and creative voice.
This course is a prerequisite for Digital Photography.
Student ART website