Program Overview
This course in interactive design introduces students to the fundamental techniques and software tools used in creating and manipulating digital images. Through a blend of photography, typography, drawing, and computer graphics, students will explore methods for combining photographic and illustrative materials to produce digital visuals, collages, and conceptual mock-ups. The course prepares students for careers in interactive design, web publishing, and other fields that require proficiency in digital image creation and manipulation.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The “image” in interactive design, interface building, and web publishing is central to digital production. This course covers key tools, filters, and layers in the creation and manipulation of images, building foundational skills in the use of creative production software. A combination of photography, typography, drawing, computer graphics, brainstorming techniques, and production methods are addressed, as well as interactive design. Learners explore techniques combining photographic and illustrative material using imaging software to produce digital based visuals, collages, and conceptual mock-ups with both bitmap and vector elements.
