Learn the basics of computer operation for graphics applications. Instruction focuses on the Macintosh platform and introduces students to hierarchical structure, graphic interface, and various applications. Students are exposed to a wide array of digital graphics software applications including: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, QuarkXpress, Adobe InDesign, Macromedia Flash, and Macromedia Dreamweaver. (Please note: software varies depending on course emphasis.) This hands-on course is taught in the Otis computer lab, and includes additional lab time on a sign-up basis at no additional cost.
Prerequisite: Basic Computer Operations or equivalent knowledge
First class materials for Godwin: 128 Megabyte USB Flash Memory Disk (External Key Drive) Please test functionality of disk before use. (Emphasis: Web Design/Multimedia)
First Class Materials for Marinaccio: External Key Drive; note-taking materials. (Emphasis: Graphic Design/Print)