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2022-2023 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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DESN 132 - Raster Imaging Fundamentals
PREREQUISITES: DESN 130 - Fundamentals of Computer Graphics or Program Advisor Approval
PROGRAM: Design Technology
CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
LECTURE HOURS MIN: 2
LAB HOURS MIN: 2
DATE OF LAST REVISION: Fall, 2011
Provides intermediate instruction in illustration techniques using computer software designed for creating illustrations, technical, drawing, logos, packaging, maps, charts, and graphs utilizing CADD data. Emphasis is on preparing effective, creative illustrations for various media applications in an efficient, productive manner. Produces samples for student portfolios
MAJOR COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this course, the student should be able to:
- Recognize the main differences between vector and raster graphics.
- Discover the nature of analog and digital production.
- Understand basic digital image components-pixels, layers, channels, and paths.
- Develop an understanding of color theory, color models, and color systems.
- Effectively use CADD tools and other software to produce accurate and realistic renderings of CADD models.
COURSE CONTENT: Topical areas of study include -
- Pen tool applications
- Brush tool applications
- Blends
- Graphing techniques
- Clipping masks
- Opacity masks
- Compound paths
- Transparency pallet
- Patterns
- Pattern brushes
- Gradients
Course Addendum - Syllabus (Click to expand)
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