CCOG for GD 151 Winter 2025
- Course Number:
- GD 151
- Course Title:
- Digital Illustration 2
- Credit Hours:
- 3
- Lecture Hours:
- 0
- Lecture/Lab Hours:
- 60
- Lab Hours:
- 0
Course Description
Addendum to Course Description
A grade of a "B" or higher is required for placement into the second year of the program.
Intended Outcomes for the course
Upon completion of the course students should be able to:
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Determine appropriate illustration techniques for use in professional communication materials.
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Create scalable, non-degrading vector images for multiple client applications.
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Render vector art for professional use.
Outcome Assessment Strategies
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Use appropriate tools and techniques to create complex artwork.
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Create variations of seamless vector patterns.
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Design and produce packaging graphics.
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Digital technical skills exam.
Course Content (Themes, Concepts, Issues and Skills)
THEMES
Technical Proficiency
Industry Methods
CONCEPTS
Critical Thinking
Process
Craft
Detail
ISSUES
Critical Thinking
Problem Solving
Raster/Vector Integration
SKILLS
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Create color and shape blends
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Distort shapes using envelopes and warps
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Apply raster effects to vector objects
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Solve common printing problems encountered when using raster effects
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Create and save symbols in a symbol library
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Use various techniques to apply and edit symbols
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Create an isometric drawing
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Create a die-line for a box
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Apply graphics to a box die-line
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Print and construct a paper box design
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Exporting images using various file formats