Description
Students will be introduced to the basic principles and elements of design including line, shape, format, etc. Students will complete assignments designed to apply the concepts introduced in each section. Students will be introduced to the color wheel, color harmony, various forms of type, and how these features can be used to communicate ideas effectively. Students will understand the design process and apply it to creative solutions.
Objectives:
• Understand the basic principles and elements of design
• Develop knowledge of basic color theory
• Understand the basic elements of typography
• Follow the “design process” i.e., thumbnails, roughs and comps
• Understand how to critique work